Catene (1974 film)

{{Short description|1974 Italian film directed by Silvio Amadio}}

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| director = Silvio Amadio

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| starring = Maurizio Merli

| music = Roberto Pregadio

| cinematography = Antonio Maccoppi

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| released = {{film date|1974}}

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| language = Italian

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Catene is a 1974 Italian melodrama film directed by Silvio Amadio. The film is the remake of the 1949 top grossing film with the same title by Raffaello Matarazzo.{{cite news|last=Piero Perona|title=Vendesi "lacrimogeni"|newspaper=La Stampa|date=13 April 1974}} It was a commercial failure,{{cite book|last=Roberto Curti|title=Italia odia: il cinema poliziesco italiano|publisher=Lindau, 2006}} grossing about 60 million lire.{{cite book|author1=Roberto Chiti |author2=Roberto Poppi |author3=Mario Pecorari |title=Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film|publisher=Gremese Editore, 1991|isbn=8876059350}}