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The Black Cobra

1987 · 85 min

A lean, gritty cop thriller that moves fast, trading depth for chases, tough-guy swagger and street-level menace.

Directed by
Stelvio Massi
Genres
Crime, Action, Drama
Tagline
There's muscle in his venom and fire in his heart!
Overview
A maverick cop must protect a female photographer who witnessed a murder and is now targeted by a ruthless biker gang.
How it feels
Tense, dark and cynical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Crime, violence, justice, survival
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Stelvio Massi
Genres
Crime, Action, Drama
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The Black Cobra Collection

  1. The Black CobraMovie · 1987 This title
  2. Black Cobra IIMovie · 1989
  3. The Black Cobra 3Movie · 1990

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour3
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
crime, action, drama
Directed by
Stelvio Massi
Written by
Danilo Massi
Starring
Fred Williamson, Eva Grimaldi, Bruno Bilotta, Maurice Poli, Vassili Karis, Sabrina Siani, Gaetano Russo
Music
Paolo Rustichelli
Cinematography
Stelvio Massi
Runtime
85 min
Country
United States of America, Italy
Languages
English

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