Abuse of authority
A police officer tries to discover the murderer of his brother, who was a pianist and a morphine. As a member of the Drug Enforcement Department, he tries to identify the head of a drug dealer gang. His unorthodox way of acting upsets his superiors, even though they allow him to continue his investigations. When the gang discovers that he is a police officer, he makes him a drug addict, but he manages to detoxify and eventually capture the gang's brain.
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Abuse of authority
- Overview
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- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1971
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Drama, Action
User Score
62%
Original Title
Κατάχρησις Εξουσίας
Production Companies
Finos Film
Director
Stavros Tsiolis
Description
A police officer tries to discover the murderer of his brother, who was a pianist and a morphine. As a member of the Drug Enforcement Department, he tries to identify the head of a drug dealer gang. His unorthodox way of acting upsets his superiors, even though they allow him to continue his investigations. When the gang discovers that he is a police officer, he makes him a drug addict, but he manages to detoxify and eventually capture the gang's brain.