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Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why?

1972·Movie
1h 25min
64
DecentGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and violent

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Violence7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos5
  • Melancholy5
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor6
  • Satire & Parody4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Crime, mystery, and history

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Intrigue9
  • Complexity8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7

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About

Carlo, a young photographer, is making love with his girlfriend at the beach when he witnesses a murder being feebly staged to look like a car accident. Carlo takes incriminating shots of the murderers (the victim turns out to be the local public prosecutor) and attempts to sell them to various interested parties, including a gangster and a newspaper owner. One of the murderers' accomplices, a lowlife criminal, is gunned down by a black-gloved assassin, while another is stabbed to death...
Italian Crime ThrillerConspiracyPolitical Intrigue1970sMurder InvestigationMoral CorruptionCynicalSlow-Burn Suspense

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64
DecentGoodWatch score

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What is Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why? rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why??

1 h 25 min

Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why? runs 1 h 25 min.

What language is Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why? in?

Italian

It was made in Italian. Produced in Italy.

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