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The Milieu Trilogy are Italian poliziotteschi movies starting with Caliber 9 (1972), followed by Manhunt (1972) and The Boss (1973). Milieu Trilogy are written and directed by Fernando Di Leo.
Master of garish, intricately plotted, ultra-violent stories about pimps and petty gangsters, Di Leo has perfected the genre with an uncanny accuracy. Di Leo's films demonstrate the degradation of the working classes and how the mafia corrupted them.
The film is the second part of Di Leo’s “Milieu trilogy”, preceded by Caliber 9 (also 1972) and followed by The Boss (1973). It was released to Italian theatres on September 2, 1972.
The Boss, also known as Murder Inferno) is a poliziottesco-noir film written and directed by Fernando Di Leo in 1973. It is the final part of Di Leo's Milieu Trilogy, also consisting of Milano calibro 9 and La mala ordina, both released in 1972.
Apr 6, 2011 · The nicely put-together Fernando Di Leo Crime Collection box set features the three movies that make up Di Leo’s gritty “milieu trilogy”—1972’s Caliber 9 and The Italian...
Nov 10, 2020 · The highlight of Fernando di Leo’s trilogy is Caliber 9 – a terrific, hard-boiled crime movie. The Italian Connection is a clunky mess, while Il Boss is long-winded but features the best action of the three.
The second film in Fernando Di Leo's Milieu Trilogy focuses on Luca Carnali, a mobster who has been set up by his gangland boss. When a shipment of heroin disappears between Italy and New York, Carnali is framed for the theft.
