Inspecteur Platvoet oftewel Rizzo (Bud Spencer) wordt naar Afrika gestuurd in verband met een heroine en diamantensmokkel. Hij wordt aldaar bijgestaan door een zwart jongetje in zijn strijd tegen de misdaad.
Nee, helaas is Piedone l'africano nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Steno | Director |
| Writing | Adriano Bolzoni | Screenplay |
| Writing | Giovanni Simonelli | Screenplay |
| Writing | Franco Verucci | Screenplay |
| Sound | Guido De Angelis | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Maurizio De Angelis | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Alberto Spagnoli | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Mario Morra | Editor |
| Writing | Rainer Brandt | Screenplay |
| Writing | Franco Verucci | Story |
| Art | Bruno Cesari | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fausto De Lisio | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Luciano Giustini | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giovanni Morosi | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Vittorio Biferale | Production Manager |
| Production | Franco Cirino | Production Manager |
| Production | Martin Linder | Production Manager |
| Production | Alfredo Mirabile | Production Manager |
| Production | Anselmo Parrinello | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Thomas Franke | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Neri Parenti | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Luciano D'Achille | Property Master |
| Crew | Giovanni Corridori | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Luciano Sagoni | Costumer |
| Editing | Carlo Bartolucci | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Ilona Daumann | Assistant Editor |
