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      The Facts of Murder

      1960 1h 40m Drama List
      Reviews 83% 100+ Ratings Audience Score Inspector Ciccio Ingravallo (Pietro Germi) is assigned to investigate a robbery, but soon circumstances lead to a much bigger case. The lovely Liliana Banducci (Eleonora Rossi Drago), who lives near the scene of the crime, turns up dead, leading Ingravallo to question her husband, Remo (Claudio Gora), and their servant, Assuntina (Claudia Cardinale), among others. The astute Italian inspector must discover both the motive behind the killing and the culprit. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member It was my first contact with Italian film noir. Quite different from what I'm used to, no shadows or reflections. It wasn't bad, though. Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/01/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Budd Wilkins Slant Magazine Poised between docudrama and satire, Pietro Germi’s fascinating The Facts of Murder also cannily folds in key elements of film noir for its exposé of postwar Rome’s seamy underside. Jan 4, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis Inspector Ciccio Ingravallo (Pietro Germi) is assigned to investigate a robbery, but soon circumstances lead to a much bigger case. The lovely Liliana Banducci (Eleonora Rossi Drago), who lives near the scene of the crime, turns up dead, leading Ingravallo to question her husband, Remo (Claudio Gora), and their servant, Assuntina (Claudia Cardinale), among others. The astute Italian inspector must discover both the motive behind the killing and the culprit.
      Director
      Pietro Germi
      Screenwriter
      Ennio De Concini, Alfredo Giannetti
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      Italian
      Release Date (DVD)
      Apr 16, 2013
      Runtime
      1h 40m