1970 · 1h 55m · Crime, Drama

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

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Directed byElio Petri

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8.0

15.8K votes

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100%

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Released Dec 20, 1970 by Vera Films

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2nd of 39Films of 1970 with 10,000+ votes

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Critics (Metacritic)89

Audience (IMDb x 10)80

Critics liked it more than audiences did, by 9 points.

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Cast

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Director: Elio Petri
Writers: Elio Petri Ugo Pirro
Music: Ennio Morricone
Cinematography: Luigi Kuveiller
Editing: Ruggero Mastroianni
Producers: Marina Cicogna Daniele Senatore

2 nominations, 1 wins

Awards record

Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1972
Elio Petri, Ugo Pirro
Nominated
Best International Feature · Academy Awards 1971
Italy
Won

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On Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

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