The Case Is Closed, Forget It
Genres
Overview
Arrested on suspicion of a hit and run, a succesful architect is put in prison awaiting trial or release. Whilst there he witnesses the grim reality of life behind bars: corrupt staff, corrupt inmates, an inhuman judicial system and the power of the Mafia.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
106 min
Release Date
1971-10-27
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
29
Vote Average
6.8
Franco Nero
Vanzi
Georges Wilson
Campoloni
John Steiner
Piro
Riccardo Cucciolla
Pesenti
Turi Ferro
maresciallo delle guardie carcerarie
Piero Nuti
Doctor
Patrizia Adiutori
MiIena
Ferruccio De Ceresa
direttore del carcere
Luigi Zerbinati
Zagarella
Enzo Andronico
avvocato di Pesenti
Claudio Nicastro
Salvatore Rosa
Corrado Solari
Crotta
Damiano Damiani
avvocato di Vanzi (non accreditato)
Antonio Casale
Ventura
Daniele Dublino
Brigadiere
Renata Zamengo
Sabina
Cristina Peruzzi
Vincenzo Basile
Gianpiero Bettega
Ennio Colaianni
Prison Guard
Ricciardetto Desimone
Vittoriano Petrilli
Simone Santo
Daniele Tedeschi
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