The Violent Four (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1968, The Violent Four is a drama and crime film directed by Carlo Lizzani, running about 98 minutes. “These 4 men are on their way to do a day's work. Robbing banks. Killing people!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A detective is assigned to head a manhunt for four violent bank robbers.
Who’s in it. The Violent Four stars Gian Maria Volonté as Piero Cavallero, Don Backy as Sante Notarnicola, Tomas Milian as Commissioner Basevi and Ray Lovelock as Donato 'Tuccio' Lopez, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Violent Four has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Violent Four page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Violent Four tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Violent Four (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Violent Four change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Violent Four worth watching?
- The Violent Four holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Violent Four?
- The Violent Four stars Gian Maria Volonté, Don Backy, Tomas Milian, Ray Lovelock and Margaret Lee.
- When was The Violent Four released?
- The Violent Four was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.