Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

1970 · directed by Elio Petri

Rating
86/100
Hit
yes

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.

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970), directed by Elio Petri, rates 86/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Gian Maria Volonté
  • Florinda Bolkan
  • Gianni Santuccio
  • Orazio Orlando
  • Sergio Tramonti
  • Arturo Dominici
  • Aldo Rendine
  • Massimo Foschi
  • Aleka Paizi
  • Vittorio Duse

Crew

More from Elio Petri

  1. A Quiet Place in the Country (1968) — 78/100
  2. The Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971) — 77/100
  3. One Way or Another (1976) — 76/100
  4. The 10th Victim (1965) — 73/100
  5. Property Is No Longer a Theft (1973) — 72/100
  6. The Assassin (1961) — 70/100

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