Review of Serpico (1973) by Giuseppe P — 16 Nov 2012

Uno straordinario Al Pacino in un egregio esempio di cinema americano impegnato degli anni '70. Chissà se il tema della corruzione nella polizia newyorkese è ancora così attuale...

This review of Serpico (1973) was written by Giuseppe P on 16 Nov 2012.

Serpico has generally received very positive reviews.

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