Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970)

Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto

1970-10-16 · Drama, Thriller · 111 min

★ 8.2 (916 votes)

Directed by Elio Petri

Overview

Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminating him because his moral commitment prevents him from circumventing the law and the social order it protects.

Cast

Gian Maria Volonté Dottore
Florinda Bolkan Augusta Terzi
Gianni Santuccio Police Prefect
Orazio Orlando Biglia
Sergio Tramonti Antonio Pace
Arturo Dominici Mangani
Aldo Rendine Nicola Panunzio
Massimo Foschi Augusta's Husband
Aleka Paizi Governess
Vittorio Duse Canes
Pino Patti Wiretapping Dep. Head
Salvo Randone Plumber
Fulvio Grimaldi Patanè
Giuseppe Aguinaldo Nicastro
Filippo De Gara
Ugo Adinolfi
Franco Marletta
Giacomo Bellini
Giuseppe Terranova
Vincenzo Falanga

Crew

Director: Elio Petri
Director of Photography: Luigi Kuveiller
Editor: Ruggero Mastroianni
Original Music Composer: Ennio Morricone
Producer: Marina Cicogna
Producer: Daniele Senatore
Screenplay: Elio Petri
Screenplay: Ugo Pirro
Story: Elio Petri
Story: Ugo Pirro

Details

IMDb: tt0065889
TMDB: 26451

Keywords

black humor
crime investigation
kafkaesque
masochist
police brutality
political repression
power abuse
rome, italy
sexual sadism
social satire

Videos

Ennio Morricone on the Film Music Featurette
Trailer Featurette
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] Trailer

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