The Swindle
1977, Italian. Directed by Bruno Corbucci.
A rude Roman policeman Nico Giraldi and an English detective team up in search of a gang that has carried out an enormous fraud against the Lloyd's of London.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Bruno CorbucciDirector
- Tomas MilianNico Giraldi
- David HemmingsRobert Clayton
- Anna Cardiniragazza nell'inseguimento
- Alberto Farneseavvocato Ferrante
- BomboloFranco 'Venticello' Bertarelli
- Massimo Vannibrigadiere Gargiulo
- Leo GullottaTarcisio Pollaroli "Er Fibbia"
- Antonio De LeoMylord
- Marcello Martanamaresciallo Trentini
- Roberto AlessandriAldo "Er Picchio" Proietti
- Marcello Verzierafalso sicario
- Nazzareno Nataletassista
Details
- Released
- 18 November 1977
- Original title
- Squadra antitruffa
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Bruno Corbucci, Mario Amendola
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The Swindle: quick answers
What should I watch before The Swindle?
Watch The Cop in Blue Jeans (1976) and Hit Squad (1976) first.
What comes after The Swindle?
Next in the series: Little Italy (1978), The Gang That Sold America (1979), and Assassination on the Tiber (1979).
Is The Swindle worth watching?
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How long is The Swindle?
The Swindle runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does The Swindle have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Swindle on?
The Swindle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 November 1977. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Swindle?
If you liked The Swindle, try The Treasure of San Gennaro, Wrong Cops, The Con Artists.
Who directed The Swindle?
The Swindle (1977) was directed by Bruno Corbucci and stars Tomas Milian, David Hemmings, Anna Cardini.