1976

2h 1m

6.8(93 votes)

Thriller

Overview

A detective is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges.

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Cast & Crew

25 members

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Lino Ventura

Inspector Amerigo Rogas

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Tino Carraro

Chief of Police

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Marcel Bozzuffi

The Lazy

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Paolo Bonacelli

Dr. Maxia

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Alain Cuny

Judge Rasto

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Maria Carta

Madame Cres

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Luigi Pistilli

Cusan

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Tina Aumont

The Prostitute

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Renato Salvatori

Police Commissioner

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Paolo Graziosi

Galano

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Anna Proclemer

Nocio's Wife

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Fernando Rey

Security Minister

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Max von Sydow

Supreme Court President

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Charles Vanel

Procurator Varga

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Carlo Tamberlani

Archbishop

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Corrado Gaipa

Sospettato mafioso

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Enrico Ragusa

Monaco Cappuccino

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Claudio Nicastro

Generale

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Francesco Callari

Judge Sanza

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Mario Meniconi

Meccanico omosessuale

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Accursio Di Leo

Assistente di Rogas

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Ernesto Colli

Detective notturno

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Silverio Blasi

Capitano della stazione di polizia

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Alfonso Gatto

Nocio

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Renato Turi

Conduttore televisivo

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