Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why? 1972
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SplatCarlo, a young photographer, is making love with his girlfriend at the beach when he witnesses a murder being feebly staged to look like a car accident. Carlo takes incriminating shots of the murderers (the victim turns out to be the local public prosecutor) and attempts to sell them to various interested parties, including a gangster and a newspaper owner. One of the murderers' accomplices, a lowlife criminal, is gunned down by a black-gloved assassin, while another is stabbed to death...
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Carlo
as Olga
as Inspector Vezzi
as Uncle Fifi
as Romano, Don Salvatore's lawyer
as Marshal Notarantonio
as Superintendent Portella
as Mauri
as Roversi
as Nightclub Employee
Director:
Writer:
Thomas Lang
Stars:
Lou Castel, Beba Lončar, Adolfo Celi, Massimo Serato, Umberto D'Orsi, Renato Baldini, Consalvo Dell'Arti, Antonio La Raina, Carlo Landa, Carla Mancini,
Genres:
Thriller
Release Date:
1972 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
85 min
MMPA Rating:
None
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
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Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why?
Directors & Credit Writers
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Cast
as Carlo
as Olga
as Inspector Vezzi
as Uncle Fifi
as Romano, Don Salvatore's lawyer
as Marshal Notarantonio
as Superintendent Portella
as Mauri
as Roversi
as Nightclub Employee
as Vicenzino Rocca
as Don Salvatore Aniello
as Garrù
as The cashier (uncredited)
as Newsstand employee (uncredited)
as Policeman (uncredited)
as Doctor (uncredited)
as Don Salvatore's Thug (uncredited)
as Don Salvatore's Thug (uncredited)
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