The Suspect (1975 film)
Appearance
The Suspect | |
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Directed by | Francesco Maselli |
Written by | Francesco Maselli Franco Solinas |
Cinematography | Giulio Albonico |
Music by | Giovanna Marini |
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Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Suspect (Italian: Il sospetto) is a 1975 Italian political thriller and drama film directed by Francesco Maselli.[1][2]
The film is set in Fascist Italy, where the members of the Italian Communist Party (1921-1991) are facing persecution. A party member is sent to Turin on a clandestine mission.
Plot
[edit]Fascism has forced the leadership of the Italian Communist Party to settle in Paris. In Italy arrests of militants are decimating the organization, so Emilio is sent on a mission in the area of Turin, to put out of harm whistleblowers.
Cast
[edit]- Gian Maria Volonté: Emilio
- Annie Girardot: Teresa
- Renato Salvatori: Gavino Pintus
- Gabriele Lavia: Giacomo La Rosa
- Bruno Corazzari: Tommaso Lenzini
- Felice Andreasi: Alessandri
- Antonio Casale: Resta
- Pietro Biondi: OVRA Agent
- Franco Balducci: Funzionario
References
[edit]- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.
- ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
External links
[edit]- The Suspect at IMDb