Movie: Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why?

Top 10 Billed Cast

Lou Castel
Lou Castel

Carlo

Beba Lončar
Beba Lončar

Olga

Adolfo Celi
Adolfo Celi

Inspector Vezzi

Massimo Serato
Massimo Serato

Uncle Fifi

Umberto D'Orsi
Umberto D'Orsi

Romano, Don Salvatore's lawyer

Renato Baldini
Renato Baldini

Marshal Notarantonio

Consalvo Dell'Arti
Consalvo Dell'Arti

Superintendent Portella

Antonio La Raina
Antonio La Raina

Mauri

Carlo Landa
Carlo Landa

Roversi

Carla Mancini
Carla Mancini

Nightclub Employee

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    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...

  • Release Date

    1972-04-15

  • Average

    7.25

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
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  • Languages:

    Italiano
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