The Perfect Killer
Quel pomeriggio maledetto
Synopsis
Betrayed by his girl and best friend, thief Harry Chapman takes the fall for a racetrack robbery. While in prison, he is offered a chance to participate in an escape plan. What he doesn't know is that once he is on the outside, the group responsible for the prison break has Harry in their debt and they use him as a hit-man. Naturally, he grows tired of the job and splits because he is hellbent on getting revenge on the former partners. So the mob puts young hit-man Luc on Harry's trail.
Top Cast
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Lee Van Cleef
Harry Chapman
John Ireland
Benny
Carmen G. Cervera
Krista
Alberto Dell'Acqua
Luc-The Hired Killer
Karin Well
Liz
Fernando Sancho
The Arms Dealer
Aldo Bufi Landi
Jack
Diana Polakov
Liv
Paolo de Manincor
Mandy - Harry's Boss
Fabián López Tapia
Jean-Pierre Clarain
Franco Caracciolo
Travestito biondo (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 25, 2022
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Siciliano
- Screenplay & Story
- Mario Siciliano, Santiago Moncada
- Original Score
- Stelvio Cipriani
- Original Title
- Quel pomeriggio maledetto
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Siciliano
Mario Siciliano, Santiago Moncada
Stelvio Cipriani
Alejandro Ulloa
Department Leadership Roster
Alejandro Ulloa
Director of Photography
Mario Siciliano
Director
Mario Siciliano
Writer
Santiago Moncada
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Perfect Killer
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What is The Perfect Killer about?
Betrayed by his girl and best friend, thief Harry Chapman takes the fall for a racetrack robbery. While in prison, he is offered a chance to participate in an escape plan. What he doesn't know is that once he is on the outside, the group responsible for the prison break has Harry in their debt and they use him as a hit-man. Naturally, he grows tired of the job and splits because he is hellbent on getting revenge on the former partners. So the mob puts young hit-man Luc on Harry's trail.
Who directed The Perfect Killer?
The Perfect Killer was directed by Mario Siciliano.
Who stars in The Perfect Killer?
The principal cast of The Perfect Killer includes Lee Van Cleef, John Ireland, Carmen G. Cervera, Alberto Dell'Acqua, Karin Well.
When was The Perfect Killer released and how long is it?
The Perfect Killer was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for The Perfect Killer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Perfect Killer was composed by Stelvio Cipriani.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Perfect Killer?
The Perfect Killer holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).