Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion poster
Screenplay Ugo Pirro, Elio Petri
Director Elio Petri

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

Original Title: Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto

Tagline: How will you kill me this time?

Release Date: 1970-10-16

Duration: 111 minutes

Synopsis

Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminating him because his moral commitment prevents him from circumventing the law and the social order it protects.

Casting

  • Florinda Bolkan
    Augusta Terzi
  • Gian Maria Volonté
    Dottore
  • Massimo Foschi
    Augusta's Husband
  • Gianfranco Barra
    Interrogation Officer (uncredited)
  • Ettore Geri
    Officer Attending the Final Confession (uncredited)
  • Calogero Azzaretto
    Man Listening the Speech of Dottore (uncredited)
  • Vittorio Duse
    Canes
  • Aleka Paizi
    Governess
  • Orazio Orlando
    Biglia
  • Elio Petri
    Policeman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited)