Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
1970 | 111m | Italian
Popularity: 0.9 (history)
| Director: | Elio Petri |
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| Writer: | Ugo Pirro, Elio Petri |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 16, 1970 |
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| Director: | Elio Petri |
| Writer: | Ugo Pirro, Elio Petri |
| Genres: | Drama, Thriller |
| Keywords | rome, italy, police brutality, black humor, social satire, sexual sadism, masochist, crime investigation, political repression, power abuse, kafkaesque |
| Production Companies | Vera Film |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Sep 13, 2025 Entered: Sep 13, 2025 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Gian Maria Volonté | Dottore |
| Florinda Bolkan | Augusta Terzi |
| Gianni Santuccio | Police Prefect |
| Orazio Orlando | Biglia |
| Sergio Tramonti | Antonio Pace |
| Arturo Dominici | Mangani |
| Aldo Rendine | Nicola Panunzio |
| Massimo Foschi | Augusta's Husband |
| Aleka Paizi | Governess |
| Vittorio Duse | Canes |
| Pino Patti | Wiretapping Dep. Head |
| Salvo Randone | Plumber |
| Fulvio Grimaldi | Patanè |
| Giuseppe Aguinaldo Nicastro | |
| Filippo De Gara | |
| Ugo Adinolfi | |
| Franco Marletta | |
| Giacomo Bellini | |
| Giuseppe Terranova | |
| Vincenzo Falanga | |
| Roberto Bonanni | |
| Guido Buzzelli | |
| Gino Usai | |
| Calogero Azzaretto | Man Listening the Speech of Dottore (uncredited) |
| Gianfranco Barra | Interrogation Officer (uncredited) |
| Aristide Caporale | Man at Police Headquarters (uncredited) |
| Ettore Geri | Officer Attending the Final Confession (uncredited) |
| Alfonso Giganti | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Franco Magno | Officer Attending the Final Confession (uncredited) |
| Enrico Marciani | Officer Attending the Final Confession (uncredited) |
| Enzo Mondino | Officer Attending the Final Confession (uncredited) |
| Mario Pascucci | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Fulvio Pellegrino | Policeman Listening the Speech of Dottore (uncredited) |
| Elio Petri | Policeman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited) |
| Mario Silvestri | Officer Attending the Final Confession (uncredited) |
| Alessandro Tedeschi | Man Listening to Speech (uncredited) |
| Armando Tortorici | Arrested Contestant (uncredited) |
| Romano Moraschini | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Ugo Ballester | Officer Attending the Final Confession (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Lorenzo Magnolia | Assistant Director, Second Assistant Director |
| Adriana Olasio | Assistant Editor |
| Roberto Onorati | Production Secretary |
| Egidio Spugnini | Assistant Production Design |
| Ruggero Mastroianni | Editor |
| Ugo Pirro | Screenplay, Story, Screenstory |
| Carlo Egidi | Production Design |
| Ubaldo Terzano | Camera Operator |
| Antonio Gabrielli | Assistant Director, First Assistant Director |
| Mario Tursi | Still Photographer |
| Elio Petri | Screenplay, Director, Screenstory, Story |
| Rosa Luciani | Hair Designer, Hairstylist |
| Bruno Nicolai | Music Director, Conductor |
| Alfredo Petri | Unit Manager |
| Antonio Annunziata | Assistant Camera |
| Mario Amari | Sound Mixer |
| Sergio Coletta | Gaffer |
| Romano Cardarelli | Production Manager, Production Director |
| Edoardo Romani | Assistant Editor |
| Hermes Gallippi | Unit Manager |
| Angela Sammaciccia | Costume Designer |
| Mario Bramonti | Sound Recordist, Sound |
| Sergio Emidi | Key Grip |
| Franco Corridoni | Makeup Designer, Makeup Artist |
| Armenia Balducci | Script Supervisor |
| Luigi Kuveiller | Director of Photography |
| Ennio Morricone | Original Music Composer |
| Giuseppe Muratori | Boom Operator |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Daniele Senatore | Producer |
| Marina Cicogna | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 10 |
| 2024 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 18 | 37 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | 13 | 24 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 6 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 8 |
| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 394 | 587 |