---
title: "Emergency Squad"
year: 1974
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/emergency-squad-1974"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 90100
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 5.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Emergency Squad (1974) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/emergency-squad-1974

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Emergency Squad is a 1974 Italian crime thriller directed by Stelvio Massi that follows a ruthless and maverick Interpol agent named Ravelli as he pursues a gutsy robber named Marseilles. Marseilles has pulled off a tricky heist to assemble funds for his retirement, but Ravelli's pursuit is driven by a deeply personal vendetta because the thief murdered the operative's wife in cold blood years earlier.Distributed theatrically in Italy on April 24, 1974, by Jumbo Cinematografica, the film achieved cultural significance as a surprising commercial hit on its initial release, grossing a total of 985,981,000 Italian lire according to film historian and critic Roberto Curti.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A ruthless Interpol agent seeks personal vengeance against the daring thief who murdered his wife."

### Why Watch
- Directed by Stelvio Massi as an Italian crime film.
- Features a gripping personal vendetta between agent Ravelli and the robber Marseilles.
- Described by film historian Roberto Curti as a surprising commercial hit upon its Italian theatrical release.

### Caveats & Content Note
- The central protagonist features an uncontrollable bloodlust driven by personal tragedy.
- Tone & Suitability: This is a 1 hour and 35 minute action and thriller film featuring themes of crime and personal revenge.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #crime-thriller, #interpol-agent, #revenge-plot, #tricky-heist, #italian-crime, #maverick-cop

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Emergency Squad (1974)?
Streaming availability details are not provided in the source material beyond listings on platform pages.

### Q: Is Emergency Squad worth watching?
It is considered a surprising commercial hit by film historian Roberto Curti and offers a classic Italian crime thriller narrative directed by Stelvio Massi.

### Q: What is the runtime of Emergency Squad?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes.

### Q: How many episodes does Emergency Squad have?
Emergency Squad is a feature film rather than an episodic television series.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Emergency Squad — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/90100)
- [Emergency Squad (1974) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/90100-squadra-volante/cast)
- [Emergency Squad (1974)](https://www.imdb.com/)
- [Emergency Squad - The Grindhouse Cinema Database](https://www.grindhousedatabase.com/index.php/Emergency_Squad)
- [Emergency Squad (1974 film) - Wikiwand](https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Emergency_Squad_(1974_film))
- [Emergency Squad (1974) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/emergency-squad/credits)

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