
Evenamongstexploitationjunkies"Ricco,theMeanMachine"doesn'tgetalotofattentionandthat'sashamebecauseit'saverysadistic,effectiveandallaroundexcellentItalianCrimemoviewithlotsofnudity.Ricco(ChristopherMitchum)isouttogethisrevengeonthecrimelordthatkilledhisfatherwiththehelpoftheverysexyRosa(MelisaLongo).HetakeseachofVito's(ArthurKennedy)mendownonebyone,bringinghimcloserandclosertohisprize.<br/> Whatsets"Ricco"apartfromsomanyotherfilmsofitsilkisjusthowviolentitis.DirectorTulioDemichelirefusestoholdbackorplayniceastheviolencejustkeepscomingdown.Thisestablishesaverybleakandnihilisttonethatfitthisrevengemovielikeaglove."Ricco"evenfeaturesacidbaths!Inadditionthecharactersarewelldrawnout.RiccoandRosaremainlikableevenastheylaymoreandmoresadisticpunishmentsoutonthesyndicate.Thescriptisprettywelllaidoutaswellandheactingisprettysolid.InadditionhismoviealsofeaturesplentyoftastynuditycourtesyofbothMelisaLongoANDBarbaraBouchet.Howcanyoubeatthat?







