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The Assassin

(1961)

April 1, 1961• 1h 37m
69%
TMDB Score

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?

Elio Petri

Director

Top Billed Cast

MM

Marcello Mastroianni

Alfredo Martelli

MP

Micheline Presle

Adalgisa De Matteis

CG

Cristina Gaïoni

Antonella Nogara

SR

Salvo Randone

Commissario Palumbo

AC

Andrea Checchi

Morello

FG

Francesco Grandjacquet

Vecchio Signore

EMS

Enrico Maria Salerno

MM

Marco Mariani

Commissario Margiotta

FR

Franco Ressel

Dottore Francesconi

MR

Mac Ronay

Suicida

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