The best Luc Merenda’s action movies

Luc Merenda

Luc Merenda

03/09/1943 (80 años)
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Le Mans

Le Mans
6.7/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 23/06/1971
  • Character: Claude Aurac
Filmed during the annual 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans, Michael Delaney is a Porsche driver haunted by the memory of an accident at the previous year's race in which a competing driver was killed. Delaney also finds himself increasingly infatuated with the man's widow.

Nick the Sting

Nick the Sting
5.9/10
Nick Hezard, a young con man, wants to avenge the death of a friend of his and organizes a swindle trying to cheat Robert Turner, an American businessman he thinks responsible for his friend's death. He succeeds in getting a hundred thousand swiss francs and uses them to carry out the second part of his plan.

A Man Called Magnum

A Man Called Magnum
5.9/10
  • Genre: ActionCrime
  • Release: 07/08/1977
  • Character: Commissario Dario Mauri
A drug deal goes bad and the heroin is stolen. One mob boss doesn't have his drugs and the other doesn't get his money. People are going to die until they discover who double-crossed them. Into this backdrop, Inspector Dario Mauri arrives from Milan to help clean-up Naples. His mission – find the drugs and stop the killing.

The Last Round

The Last Round
6.3/10
Stelvio Massi's crime thriller centers on a drifter who sets out to help blue-collar workers rise up against the two powerful families who are exploiting them. After settling in an industrial town and witnessing the cruelty of the factory owners, ex-mercenary Marco (Carlos Monzón) assumes the role of union agitator. When a violent confrontation erupts, the labor leader is driven to bring down the corrupt clans.

Shoot First, Die Later

Shoot First, Die Later
6.6/10
Luc Merenda gives the performance of his career as 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; he isn't jealous of his son, but rather proud of him, little knowing that he's a crooked cop. A series of events leads the young detective to ask his father for a favor (he wants a certain police report that is desired by the syndicate) and it doesn't take long for the detective's father to realize his son is on the take... which leads to numerous complications.

Silent Action

Silent Action
6.4/10
  • Genre: ActionCrimeDrama
  • Release: 05/04/1975
  • Character: Inspector Giorgio Solmi
A number of unexplained military deaths hit Italy and are ruled to be accidental or suicides, but police inspector Giorgio Solmi suspects otherwise. When a mysterious wealthy electrician is seemingly murdered by a female escort, a sinister plot slowly begins to unravel.

Gambling City

Gambling City
6.5/10
Luca Altieri is a gambler. He likes cards and he is a master in playing poker. He is a cardsharper too. He begins working for "The President", who has many gambling houses and everything seems to go well until Luca falls for Maria Luisa. Unfortunately for them, she is the girl of Corrado, the son of "The President"...

OSS 117 prend des vacances

OSS 117 prend des vacances
5.3/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 04/02/1970
  • Character: Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath alias OSS 117
OSS 177 goes on holiday to Brazil, but is called into action when he finds himself being stalked by a double.

Tough to Kill

Tough to Kill
5.1/10
  • Genre: ActionWar
  • Release: 15/03/1979
  • Character: Martin
A group of mercenaries escort a man with a million dollar bounty on his head across the African terrain. Double crosses, back stabbing, and gunfire follows.

Target

Target
5.1/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 08/03/1979
  • Character: Keaton
On a mission in Istanbul, an interpol agent disrupts the activities of a powerful drug lord and his accomplices. To get rid of him, the gangsters blackmail a skeet shooting champion into shooting the inspector.

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