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Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
1970
CrimeDrama
A chief of detectives, homicide section, kills his mistress and deliberately leaves clues to prove his own responsibility for the crime.
IMDB 8.1
RT 100%
Metacritic 89
StarsGian Maria VolontèFlorinda BolkanGianni SantuccioOrazio Orlando
DirectorElio Petri
WriterElio Petri (story and screenplay)Ugo Pirro (story and screenplay)
AwardsWon 1 Oscar
  • Best International Feature FilmWinner
  • Best Original Screenplay
    Elio Petri, Ugo Pirro
LanguageItalian
CountryItaly