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Summary
Arrested on suspicion of a hit and run, a succesful architect is put in prison awaiting trial or release. Whilst there he witnesses the grim reality of life behind bars: corrupt staff, corrupt inmates, an inhuman judicial system and the power of the Mafia.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 74GoodWatch 71
Running time
1 h 46 min
A typical length for crime movies
typical 106106Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries
Released
1971
October 27, 1971
55 years ago
Genres
CrimeThrillerDramaLanguage
Italian
Original language
Made in
Italy
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
17 people
Franco NeroVanzi
Georges WilsonCampoloni
John SteinerPiro
Riccardo CucciollaPesenti
Turi Ferromaresciallo delle guardie carcerarie
Piero NutiDoctor
Patrizia AdiutoriMiIena
Ferruccio De Ceresadirettore del carcere
Luigi ZerbinatiZagarella
Enzo Andronicoavvocato di Pesenti
Claudio NicastroSalvatore Rosa
Corrado SolariCrotta
Damiano Damianiavvocato di Vanzi (non accreditato)
Antonio CasaleVentura- DDDaniele DublinoBrigadiere
Renata ZamengoSabina- ECEnnio ColaianniPrison Guard
Directing · 3
- Damiano Damiani Director, Screenplay
- Vittoria Vigorelli Script Supervisor
- Riccardo Sesani First Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Dino Maiuri Screenplay
- Massimo De Rita Screenplay
- Leros Pittoni Novel
Production · 7
- Mario Cecchi Gori Producer
- Alvaro Spada Production Secretary
- Mario Lupi Administration
- Enzo Porcelli Unit Manager
- Luciano Luna Line Producer
- Giandomenico Stellitano Production Secretary
Camera · 3
- Claudio Ragona Director of Photography
- Roberto Forges Davanzati Assistant Camera
- Giuseppe Di Biase Camera Operator
Editing · 2
- Antonio Siciliano Editor
- Lucia Melis Assistant Editor
Sound · 4
- Ennio Morricone Original Music Composer
- Walter Branchi Original Music Composer
- Benito Alchimede Boom Operator
- Domenico Dubbini Sound
Art · 1
- Umberto Turco Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Marilù Carteny Costume Design
- Sergio Angeloni Makeup Artist
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