Abuse of authority

Abuse of authority

Drama, Action | Jan. 1, 1971

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.

Abuse of authority

Drama, Action | Jan. 1, 1971

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.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Finos Film
Original title Κατάχρησις Εξουσίας
Directors Stavros Tsiolis
Writers Nikos Foskolos

Cast

Nikos Kourkoulos

as Haridimos Siontis

Manos Katrakis

as Kanelos Vasilopoulos

Betty Livanou

as Eleni

Spyros Kalogirou

as Vasilis Apostolopoulos

Giannis Argyris

as Arxigos