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INVESTIGATION OF A CITIZEN ABOVE SUSPICION

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Directed by Elio Petri
Italy, 1970
Crime, Drama
  • 115115 minutes

Synopsis

A highly regarded Italian police inspector (Gian Maria Volontè) murders his mistress, only to become part of the homicide investigation that follows. He plants clues at the crime scene as his fellow officers either ignore or fail to recognize his obvious tampering. But all is not as it seems…

Synopsis

A highly regarded Italian police inspector (Gian Maria Volontè) murders his mistress, only to become part of the homicide investigation that follows. He plants clues at the crime scene as his fellow officers either ignore or fail to recognize his obvious tampering. But all is not as it seems…