''Delitto al Blue Gay'', internationally released as ''Cop in Drag'', is a 1984
Italian
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poliziottesco
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comedy film
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directed by
Bruno Corbucci
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. It is the eleventh and final chapter in the Nico Giraldi film series starred by
Tomas Milian
Tomas Milian (born Tomás Quintín Rodríguez-Varona Milián Salinas de la Fé y Álvarez de la Campa; 3 March 1933 – 22 March 2017) was a Cuban-born actor and singer with American and Italian citizenship, known for the emotional intensity an ...
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Plot
Rome
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Italy
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early 1980s. A man who worked at the Blue Gay, a transvestite cabaret, is found murdered, strangled. Marshal Nico Giraldi (Tomas Milian) is responsible for investigating the death by infiltrating in the Roman Gay community.
Cast
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Tomas Milian
Tomas Milian (born Tomás Quintín Rodríguez-Varona Milián Salinas de la Fé y Álvarez de la Campa; 3 March 1933 – 22 March 2017) was a Cuban-born actor and singer with American and Italian citizenship, known for the emotional intensity an ...
as Nico Giraldi
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Bombolo
Franco Lechner, best known as Bombolo (22 May 1931 – 21 August 1987), was an Italian character actor and comedian.
Life and career
Born in Rome into a humble family, a former peddler of dishes, Lechner was discovered in a tavern by Franco ...
as Venticello
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Olimpia Di Nardo as Angela
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Vinicio Diamanti as Colomba Lamar
* as Brigitte
* as Kurt Linder
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Marina Hedman
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Life and career
Hedman, who had been a well-known mode ...
as The Bait
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Enzo Garinei
Enzo Garinei (4 May 1926 – 25 August 2022) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in nearly 80 films since 1949. He was also a professional voice artist, best remembered as the Italian voice of Sherman Hemsley in the American sitcom ''The Jef ...
as The Judge
See also
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List of Italian films of 1984
A list of films produced in Italy in 1984 (see 1984 in film):
External linksItalian films of 1984at the Internet Movie Database
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1984
Films
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1984 films
1980s crime comedy films
Italian crime comedy films
Italian LGBT-related films
Poliziotteschi films
West German films
Films directed by Bruno Corbucci
Films scored by Fabio Frizzi
Films set in Berlin
Films set in Rome
Cross-dressing in film
1984 comedy films
1980s Italian-language films
1980s Italian films
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