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Duel of Fire
Antonio Franco's sister is been murdered by a gang of bandits. He swear vengeance and manage to infiltrate the gang to find the murders.
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Antonio Franco's sister is been murdered by a gang of bandits. He swear vengeance and manage to infiltrate the gang to find the murders.
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Genre:Action, Adventure
Written By:Ugo Guerra, Luciano Martino
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Runtime:94 minutes
Studio:Romana Film
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