The Case Is Closed, Forget It (1971)
Arrested on suspicion of a hit and run, a succesful architect is put in prison awaiting trial or release. Whilst there he witnesses the grim reality of life behind bars: corrupt staff, corrupt inmates, an inhuman judicial system and the power of the Mafia.
Director:
Damiano Damiani
Writers:
Massimo De Rita, Damiano Damiani, Dino Maiuri.
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Franco Nero as Vanzi |
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Georges Wilson as Campoloni |
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John Steiner as Piro |
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Riccardo Cucciolla as Pesenti |
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Turi Ferro as maresciallo delle guardie carcerarie |
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Piero Nuti as Doctor |
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Patrizia Adiutori as MiIena |
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Ferruccio De Ceresa as direttore del carcere |
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Luigi Zerbinati as Zagarella |
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Enzo Andronico as avvocato di Pesenti |
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Claudio Nicastro as Salvatore Rosa |
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Corrado Solari as Crotta |
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Damiano Damiani as avvocato di Vanzi (non accreditato) |
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Antonio Casale as Ventura |
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Daniele Dublino as Brigadiere |
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Renata Zamengo as Sabina |
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Cristina Peruzzi as |
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Vincenzo Basile as |
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Gianpiero Bettega as |
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Ennio Colaianni as Prison Guard |
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Ricciardetto Desimone as |
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Vittoriano Petrilli as |
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Simone Santo as |
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Daniele Tedeschi as |
| Directing | Damiano Damiani | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marilù Carteny | Costume Design |
| Sound | Walter Branchi | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Leros Pittoni | Novel |
| Production | Giandomenico Stellitano | Production Secretary |
| Production | Luciano Luna | Line Producer |
| Sound | Benito Alchimede | Boom Operator |
| Directing | Vittoria Vigorelli | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Riccardo Sesani | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Giuseppe Di Biase | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Roberto Forges Davanzati | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Domenico Dubbini | Sound |
| Production | Enzo Porcelli | Unit Manager |
| Editing | Lucia Melis | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Vincenzo Mazzucchi | Production Manager |
| Production | Mario Lupi | Administration |
| Production | Alvaro Spada | Production Secretary |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sergio Angeloni | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Massimo De Rita | Screenplay |
| Writing | Damiano Damiani | Screenplay |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Claudio Ragona | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Antonio Siciliano | Editor |
| Art | Umberto Turco | Production Design |
| Production | Mario Cecchi Gori | Producer |
| Writing | Dino Maiuri | Screenplay |