The Rip-Off (film)

The Rip Off
Directed byAntonio Margheriti
Screenplay by
Story by
  • Paul Costello
  • Marc Princi
  • Giovanni Simonelli[1]
Produced byTuri Vasile[1]
CinematographySergio D'Offizi[1]
Edited byRoberto Sterbini[1]
Music byPaolo Vasile[1]
Production
companies
  • Laser Film
  • Dritte Centama Gbth[1]
Release date
  • 1 April 1980 (1980-04-01) (Italy)
Running time
100 minutes
Countries
  • Italy
  • West Germany[1]

The Rip-Off (Italian: Controrapina), also known as The Squeeze and Diamond Thieves, is a 1980 film directed by Antonio Margheriti. It was Margheriti's third collaboration with actor Lee Van Cleef, after previously directing him in The Stranger and the Gunfighter and Take a Hard Ride.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Curti 2013, p. 253.