The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist

The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist (Il cinico, l'infame, il violento) is an Italian crime action thriller directed in 1977 by Umberto Lenzi. The movie is the sequel to Lenzi's 1976 The Tough Ones.

Synopsis

Luigi Maietto escapes from prison and then orders two henchman to murder the inspector whose testimonial led to his being jailed. Inspector Tanzi is left for dead but lives. The local newspapers cover up for him and pretend the assassination had worked. When Tanzi's able to his superior wants him to hide in Switzerland. But Tanzi defies him and intends to make sure that Maietto is put back in prison.

Cast[]

Character	Original Actor	Dub Actor
Leonardo Tanzi	Maurizio Merli	Michael Forest
Luigi "The Chinaman" Maietto	Tomas Milian	Frank von Kuegelgen
Frank Di Maggio	John Saxon
Commissioner Antonio Astalli	Renzo Palmer	Robert Sommer
Nadia	Gabriella Lepori	¿?
Dario	Claudio Undari	Nick Alexander
Marchetti	Marco Guglielmi	Geoffrey Copleston
Maria Balzano	Gabriella Giorgelli	Carolyn De Fonseca
Tanzi's Uncle	Guido Alberti	Marvin Drake
Nicola Proietti	Gianni Musy	Edward Mannix
The Professor	Gianfilippo Carcano	Ted Rusoff
Natali	Riccardo Garrone	Anthony La Penna
Salvatore	Salvatore Billa	Larry Dolgin
Accountant	Dante Cleri	John Karlsen
Prison Barber	Ennio Antonelli	Robert Spafford
Magistrate	Aldo Massasso	William Kiehl
Sgt. Esposito	Franco Odoardi	Charles Borromel

Additional Voices

Cicely Browne
Lewis E. Ciannelli
Richard McNamara
Robert Spafford

Video Releases[]

Distributor	Year	Format	Region	Country
88 Films	2016		2 PAL	United Kingdom
88 Films	2016		0 DVB-T	United Kingdom

External Links[]

The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist on the Internet Movie Database