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The Assassin

Not Rated Drama Crime Mystery Thriller

Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Micheline Presle, Cristina Gaïoni, Salvo Randone, Andrea Checchi

Writer: Tonino Guerra, Tonino Guerra, Pasquale Festa Campanile, Elio Petri, Massimo Franciosa

Release Date:
April 1, 1961
Ratings:
6.8 / 10
Director:
Elio Petri
Companies:
Titanus

Overview

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?