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An American narcotics agent is murdered in Italy. The head of the department decides to hire Larry Stanziani, 'The Cobra'. Larry, a former agent and now a third-rate private detective, uses the opportunity to get even with an old enemy, but soon he finds out he's facing a relentless organization
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Franco Nero Sybil Danning Mario Maranzana Licinia Lentini Ennio Girolami Mickey Knox Massimo Vanni Sasha D'Arc Romano Puppo Angelo Ragusa Carlo Gabriel Nero William Berger Rocco Lerro Franco Ukmar Giovanni Bonadonna Enzo G. Castellari Michele Soavi Stefania Girolami Goodwin Benito Pacifico Claudio Pacifico
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