Luc Merenda
10 titles
Filmography
10 results

Kidnap Syndicate
(1975)Two boys, one rich and one poor, are held for ransom. With the police providing no help, a father is forced to take matters into his own hands.

Shoot First, Die Later
(1974)Luc Merenda is a highly regarded police detective who is taking syndicate money in exchange for departmental favors. His father, a simple man, also works for the department, but on a lower rung. A series of events leads the young detective to ask his father a favour and it doesn't take long for the latter to realize that his son is corrupted. Directed by Fernando Di Leo.

The Violent Professionals
(1973)When his colleague is murdered by a criminal gang, a Milanese cop goes undercover in order to single-handedly destroy the organization from within.

Nick the Sting
(1976)A Crime Noir film directed by the Italian master Fernando di Leo. The sly swindler Nick Hezard (Luc Merenda) plots to frame the American gangster businessman Robert Clark (Lee J. Cobb), who's responsible for the death of his close friend. Intrigues, double plays and fake murders will be used by Nick to order an elaborate and risky plan.

Destruction Force
(1977)A Sicilian gangster becomes the target of the head of a pickpocket operation and a police commissioner on the warpath after his predecessor’s murder.

The Nun and the Devil
(1973)Mother Superior’s death in 1570s Napoli triggers a sin and sex-fueled power struggle between two nuns hellbent on controlling the keys to the convent.

Puzzle
(1974)Stranded in London with no memory and no identity that he can recall, a man who believes his name is Peter struggles with amnesia after an accident.

Torso
(1973)A string of appalling lust murders shocks the University of Perugia as a sadistic serial killer strangles to death beautiful college girls with a red and black scarf.

'o Re
(1989)In 1862, Francis II of Bourbon, the last king of the Two Sicilies, lives in exile in Rome with his wife Maria Sophie. The king has lost his throne after the conquest of his kingdom by the forces of Giuseppe Garibaldi and the Piedmontese Army. Maria Sophie tries to recover the Kingdom of Naples, supporting the uprising of patriots, rebels and outlaws but Francesco is demoralized...

Le Mans
(1971)Steve McQueen is an American endurance driver racing the 24 HOURS OF LE MANS in this fast and furious original movie. Filmed on location throughout the Le Mans circuit, with jaw dropping car crash stunts and heart-pounding action.