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The Assassin

The Assassin

1961•1h 37m•6.8/10
DramaCrimeMysteryThriller

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6.8/10(87)

Suave antiques dealer Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police with no justification. At the precinct, Martelli realizes what the investigation is all about-- that he is the main suspect in the killing of his wealthy ex-lover. Is he guilty, or is he just a sleaze?

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Production

Titanus, Vides Cinematografica

Language

IT

Status

Released

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Cast

Marcello Mastroianni

Marcello Mastroianni

Alfredo Martelli

Micheline Presle

Micheline Presle

Adalgisa De Matteis

Cristina Gaïoni

Cristina Gaïoni

Antonella Nogara

Salvo Randone

Salvo Randone

Commissario Palumbo

Andrea Checchi

Andrea Checchi

Morello

Francesco Grandjacquet

Francesco Grandjacquet

Vecchio Signore

Enrico Maria Salerno

Enrico Maria Salerno

Marco Mariani

Commissario Margiotta

Franco Ressel

Franco Ressel

Dottore Francesconi

Mac Ronay

Mac Ronay

Suicida

Toni Ucci

Toni Ucci

Toni

Max Cartier

Max Cartier

Bruno

Giovanna Gagliardo

Giovanna Gagliardo

Rosetta

Bruno Scipioni

Bruno Scipioni

Liana Ferri

Carlo Egidi

Paolo Panelli

Paolo Panelli

Paolo

Eugenio Maggi

Franco Freda

Giuliano Montaldo

Giuliano Montaldo

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