Slap the Monster on Page One
1972•1h 27m•7.7•Released
DramaThriller
Days before the general election, after a girl from a rich family is murdered in an attempted rape, the editor-in-chief of a conservative tabloid tries to derail the police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his bosses.
Director
Marco Bellocchio
Writer
Sergio Donati, Goffredo Fofi
Languages
Italian
Studio
Labrador Films
Cast
Gian Maria Volonté
Bizanti
Fabio Garriba
Roveda
Carla Tatò
Sig.ra Bizanti
Jacques Herlin
Lauri
John Steiner
Ing. Montelli
Michel Bardinet
Vanzina
Jean Rougeul
Direttore de 'Il Giornale'
Corrado Solari
Mario Boni
Laura Betti
Rita Zigai
Enrico DiMarco
Commissario
Silvia Kramar
Maria Grazia Martini
Massimo Patrone
Bidello
Gianni Solaro
Italo Martini
Luigi Antonio Guerra
Speaker conferenza stampa in difesa di Boni
Marco Bellocchio
Compagno che incita alla calma (uncredited)
Production
Company
Labrador Films
Company
Juppiter Generale Cinematografica
Company
UTI Produzioni Associate
Producer
Ugo Tucci
Producer
Franco Committeri
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