In the Name of the Italian People

In the Name of the Italian People

1971 · 99 min · IT · 7.3 (88 votes)
Dir. Dino Risi · Starring Ugo Tognazzi, Vittorio Gassman, Ely Galleani, Yvonne Furneaux, Michele Cimarosa, Renato Baldini · Music Carlo Rustichelli
ComedyCrimeDrama

An obscure Italian magistrate suspects that a well-known industrialist commited murder, and decides to investigate him, and bring him to court, whatever it takes. But - will the magistrate have it in him to go against impossible odds, in the name of the Italian people he represents?

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A tense, morally complex legal battle unfolds. It's a gritty dive into the Italian justice system, where one man's integrity clashes with overwhelming power and corruption. The stakes feel incredibly high.

suspensefulcynicalintenserighteoussteadypolitical thrillerlegal dramagritty realismjusticecorruptionpowerintegrity
legal drama
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