In the Name of the Italian People
1971 · 1h 39m · N/A
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Directed by
Dino Risi
Overview
An obscure Italian magistrate suspects that a well-known industrialist commited murder, and decides to investigate him, and bring him to court, whatever it takes. But - will the magistrate have it in him to go against impossible odds, in the name of the Italian people he represents?
Director and cast
- Dino Risi Director
- Ugo Tognazzi as Mariano Bonifazi
- Vittorio Gassman as Lorenzo Santenocito
- Ely Galleani as Silvana Lazzorini
- Yvonne Furneaux as Lavinia Santenocito
- Maria Teresa Albani Cast
- Michele Cimarosa as Maresciallo Casciatelli
- Renato Baldini Cast
- Pietro Tordi Cast
- Checco Durante Cast
- Simonetta Stefanelli Cast
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