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The Facts of Murder

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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.
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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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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
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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
Producer
Giuseppe Amato
Screenwriter
Ennio De Concini, Alfredo Giannetti
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Italian
Release Date (DVD)
Apr 16, 2013
Runtime
1h 40m
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