Hard as nails gangster Michael Caine returns from London to Newcastle-upon -Tyne, ruthlessly taking on the city�s underworld, to avenge the death of his brother.
Now regarded as a landmark in UK film-making, partly because of its gritty portrayal of England's underworld and partly because Coronation Street greengrocer Alf Roberts (Bryan Mosley) gets thrown off the top of a multi-storey car park at the climax.
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