I milanesi ammazzano al sabato (translation: Milanese Kill on Saturdays) is a 1969 crime novel by the Italian writer Giorgio Scerbanenco. It revolves the disappearance of the beautiful daughter of a truck driver, which leads the investigator to the slums and brothels of Milan. It was the final installment in Scerbanenco's Milan Quartet about the medical doctor and investigator Duca Lamberti.
| Author | Giorgio Scerbanenco |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
| Publisher | Garzanti |
Publication date | 1969 |
| Pages | 178 |
Publication edit
The novel was published in 1969 through Garzanti in Milan. It has been translated into French, Spanish, Catalan and German.[1]
Legacy edit
The novel was the basis for the 1970 Italian-German film La morte risale a ieri sera. The film was directed by Duccio Tessari and stars Frank Wolff as Lamberti.[2]
It lent its title to the 2008 album I Milanesi Ammazzano il Sabato by the Italian rock band Afterhours.
References edit
- ^ "Formats and Editions of I milanesi ammazzano al sabato". WorldCat. Retrieved 2016-11-29.
- ^ "La morte risale a ieri sera". Rivista del cinematografo (in Italian). Retrieved 2016-11-29.
External links edit
- Italian publicity page (in Italian)