ALLEGRO NOT TOO
Thursday, March 1 h.21 '07 - Trivulzio Palace - via Dante, 2 Melzo (MI) .
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Original Title: Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
Directed by Elio Petri
Cast: Gian Maria Volonte Duration: 1:52 h Nationality: Italy 1970
Awards:
1971 Oscar - Best Foreign Film Cannes 1970 - Special Jury Prize
David di Donatello 1970 - Best Actor Gian Maria Volonte
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"The film was born from an idea that I and we have often passed Pirro, the idea of \u200b\u200bthe challenge was a murderess to justice. The character DeVenne then, a policeman.
E 'having overturned a taboo, to have, that is, taken as an emblem of a police criminality, which has done a survey of political film. Why do at its most interesting concerns the description of an inner mechanism, which we all carry within us, those who exercise the power, and even the subjects. Each has its share of power and tends to pursue it in an authoritarian manner, since one of us is drawn into a repressive society that constantly demand a paternal presence, making us all children (...) "
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"(...) I think that if survey still gets approval it is because there is something about our inner life, in ourselves, that character is hard to die. I can explain the repeated success of the television film is the only way, or, if one thinks about the difficult lives of the policemen present, and also attrition has been under the figure of the policeman by this time, the film should seem antediluvian. Then, perhaps, in the film there is an air of history. At that time the films were made in the wake of large mass movements, were not lonely, as it is today. Perhaps, in the film, there's the harsh climate of those years of hope. "
Elio Petri
Watch a clip of the film:
Investigation of a Citizen Above sospetto_promo
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