Slap the Monster on Page One
7.5
150 Reviews
1972
1h 22min
1972, Milan. Just a few days before the general elections, a young girl from an esteemed family is raped and murdered. Bizanti, editor-in-chief of a conservative newspaper, tries to derail the official police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his boss to win the elections.
Storyline
1972, Milan. Just a few days before the general elections, a young girl from an esteemed family is raped and murdered. Bizanti, editor-in-chief of a conservative newspaper, tries to derail the official police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his boss to win the elections.
Released
19 October 1972
Runtime
1h 22min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
Italian
Production
Labrador Films, Juppiter Generale Cinematografica, UTI Produzioni Associate
Cast
Gian Maria Volonté
The Managing Editor of 'Il Giornale'
Fabio Garriba
Roveda
Carla Tatò
Bizanti's wife
Jacques Herlin
Lauri
John Steiner
Ingegner Montelli - Publisher of 'Il Giornale'
Michel Bardinet
Member of the Editorial Staff
Jean Rougeul
The Managing Editor of 'Il Giornale'
Corrado Solari
Mario Boni
Laura Betti
Rita Zigai
Enrico DiMarco
il commissario
Silvia Kramar
Maria Grazia Martini
Massimo Patrone
il bidello
Gianni Solaro
prof. Italo Martini
Ignazio La Russa
se stesso, oratore al comizio (uncredited)
Luigi Antonio Guerra
Acting
Marco Bellocchio
Directing
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