Violent City

Violent City
Italian film poster by Tino Avelli[1]
Italian	Città violenta
Directed by	Sergio Sollima
Screenplay by	Sauro Scavolini Gianfranco Galligarich Lina Wertmüller Sergio Sollima[2]
Story by	Dino Maiuri Massimo De Rita[2]
Produced by	Arrigo Colombo Giorgio Papi[2]
Starring	Charles Bronson Telly Savalas Jill Ireland Umberto Orsini Michel Constantin
Cinematography	Aldo Tonti[2]
Edited by	Nino Baragli[2]
Music by	Ennio Morricone[2]
Production companies	Unidis Fono Roma Jolly Film Universal Productions France[2]
Distributed by	Universal Pictures[2]
Release dates	17 September 1970 (1970-09-17) (Italy) 16 October 1970 (1970-10-16) (France)
Running time	104 minutes[2]
Countries	Italy France[2]
Language	English
Box office	₤950.623 million[2]

Violent City (Italian: Città violenta, also released as The Family) is a 1970 crime thriller film directed by Sergio Sollima from a screenplay co-written with Lina Wertmüller, starring Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, and Telly Savalas. Bronson plays a former hitman framed by a former boss and left for dead. He seeks revenge, but realizes his real enemy may be closer than he thinks.^[3] The Italian-French co-production was filmed in New Orleans, the U.S Virgin Islands, and Cinecittà Studios in Rome.^[4][5]