Slap the Monster on Page One

Marco Bellocchio
1972-10-19


7.6
82 min

1972, Milan. Just a few days before the general elections, a young girl from an esteemed family is raped and murdered. Bizanti, editor-in-chief of a conservative newspaper, tries to derail the official police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his boss to win the elections.

Cast

Name Character Team
Gian Maria Volonté The Managing Editor of 'Il Giornale' Unowned
Fabio Garriba Roveda Unowned
Carla Tatò Bizanti's wife Unowned
Jacques Herlin Lauri Unowned
John Steiner Ingegner Montelli - Publisher of 'Il Giornale' Unowned
Michel Bardinet Member of the Editorial Staff Unowned
Jean Rougeul The Managing Editor of 'Il Giornale' Unowned
Corrado Solari Mario Boni Unowned
Laura Betti Rita Zigai Unowned
Enrico DiMarco il commissario Unowned
Silvia Kramar Maria Grazia Martini Unowned
Massimo Patrone il bidello Unowned
Gianni Solaro prof. Italo Martini Unowned
Ignazio La Russa se stesso, oratore al comizio (uncredited) Unowned
Luigi Antonio Guerra Unowned
Marco Bellocchio Unowned