They Called Him Bulldozer
Lo chiamavano Bulldozer
Synopsis
The "Bulldozer", a former football star, is now working as a fisherman. As a group of street-people arranges a football match against the local Armybase, he is asked to be their trainer. His boat was damaged by a submarine and he currently has no work, so he agrees.
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Bud Spencer: "Sie nannten ihn Mücke" - Trailer (1978)
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-11-26
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Bud Spencer
Bulldozer
Raimund Harmstorf
Sergeant Kempfer
Ottaviano Dell'Acqua
Gerry
Nando Paone
Ghigo
Enzo Santaniello
Tojo (Red-haired boy)
Marco Stefanelli
Tony
Giovanni Vettorazzo
Spitz
Reinhard Kolldehoff
Colonel Martin
Joe Bugner
Alberto Sarticoli 'Orso' a/k/a 'Bear'
Luigi Bonos
Meccanico (as Gigi Bonos)
Renato Chiantoni
Ozgur
Piero Del Papa
Haircutter
Totò Mignone
Father of Tony
Mike Morris
one in the gambling den
Gigi Reder
Curatolo
Artemio Antonini
Osvaldo's Thug #1 (uncredited)
Fortunato Arena
Osvaldo's Thug #2 (uncredited)
Giancarlo Bastianoni
Orso's Henchman #1 (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 5, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 2, 2001
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michele Lupo
- Screenplay & Story
- Marcello Fondato, Francesco Scardamaglia
- Original Score
- Maurizio De Angelis, Guido De Angelis
- Original Title
- Lo chiamavano Bulldozer
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Rialto Film, Leone Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michele Lupo
Marcello Fondato, Francesco Scardamaglia, Rainer Brandt
Maurizio De Angelis, Guido De Angelis
Franco Di Giacomo
Antonietta Zita
Horst Wendlandt, Elio Scardamaglia, Lucio Bompani
Department Leadership Roster
Michele Lupo
Director
Horst Wendlandt
Producer
Elio Scardamaglia
Producer
Rainer Brandt
Writer
Marcello Fondato
Screenplay
Antonietta Zita
Editor
Francesco Scardamaglia
Screenplay
Walter Patriarca
Costume Design
Franco Di Giacomo
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is They Called Him Bulldozer about?
The "Bulldozer", a former football star, is now working as a fisherman. As a group of street-people arranges a football match against the local Armybase, he is asked to be their trainer. His boat was damaged by a submarine and he currently has no work, so he agrees.
Who directed They Called Him Bulldozer?
They Called Him Bulldozer was directed by Michele Lupo.
Who stars in They Called Him Bulldozer?
The principal cast of They Called Him Bulldozer includes Bud Spencer, Raimund Harmstorf, Ottaviano Dell'Acqua, Nando Paone, Enzo Santaniello.
When was They Called Him Bulldozer released and how long is it?
They Called Him Bulldozer was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for They Called Him Bulldozer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for They Called Him Bulldozer was composed by Maurizio De Angelis, Guido De Angelis.
What is the age rating and content advisory for They Called Him Bulldozer?
They Called Him Bulldozer holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).