The Assassin (1961)
L'assassino
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?
- Date of release
- 1961-04-01
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (93)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Director
- Elio Petri
Casting
- Marcello Mastroianni — Alfredo Martelli
- Micheline Presle — Adalgisa De Matteis
- Cristina Gaïoni — Antonella Nogara
- Salvo Randone — Commissario Palumbo
- Andrea Checchi — Morello
- Francesco Grandjacquet — Vecchio Signore
- Enrico Maria Salerno
- Marco Mariani — Commissario Margiotta
- Franco Ressel — Dottore Francesconi
- Mac Ronay — Suicida
- Toni Ucci — Toni
- Max Cartier — Bruno
Interesting facts
The Assassin is a 1961 Italian-French crime drama film directed by Elio Petri starring Marcello Mastroianni. It was Petri's feature film debut as a director.
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