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Squillo (1996)
Director: Carlo Vanzina
Cast: Raz Degan, Jennifer Driver, Paul Freeman, Bianca Koedam
Runtime100 min
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Maria, a provincial Polish girl, travels to Milan to pay her older sister Eva a surprise visit. The sisters haven't seen each other in seven years and Eva has changed a lot. She lives in a luxurious apartment and dresses in designer clothes. Although she pretends to be an interpreter, Eva is actually a call-girl and, one night, fails to return from an appointment. Maria enquires at the hotel where Eva last worked. Eva's body is soon found. The investigation is conducted by Inspector Messina, a trendy cop. Maria and Messina become an inseparable investigating team. Maria poses as a call-girl in order to reveal her sister's killer and they use mobile phones to keep in touch.
Critical Reception & Ratings
While the 1996 thriller film Squillo, directed by Carlo Vanzina, does not appear to have received significant critical acclaim or awards recognition, its audience reception on IMDb indicates a moderately positive response, with a rating of 6.1 out of 10 based on over 300 user reviews.
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Fans of gritty Italian thrillers will appreciate the stylish direction of Carlo Vanzina and the captivating performances from lead actors Raz Degan and Jennifer Driver in the 1996 film Squillo.