Why (1971)
Giuseppe Di Noi, an Italian surveyor living in Swiden, gets arrested at the border while going back to Italy with his family for a vacation. But can someone tell the man why?
Director:
Nanni Loy
Writers:
Sergio Amidei, Emilio Sanna.
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Alberto Sordi as Giuseppe Di Noi |
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Elga Andersen as Ingrid |
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Andrea Aureli as Guardia |
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Nazzareno Natale as Saverio Guardascione |
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Michele Gammino as Don Paolo |
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Lino Banfi as Direttore del carcere di Sagunto |
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Luca Sportelli as Agente del carcere di Sagunto |
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Tano Cimarosa as Agente del carcere di Sagunto |
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Silvio Spaccesi as Maresciallo carcere di Sagunto |
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Giovanni Pallavicino as Brigadiere Saporito del carcere di Sagunto |
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Antonio Casagrande as Giudice |
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Gianni Bonagura as Avvocato Sallustio Giordana |
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Giuseppe Anatrelli as detenuto Rosario Scalia |
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Mario Brega as Detenuto amico di Scalia (uncredited) |
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Mario Pisu as Psichiatra |
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Gianfranco Barra as |
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Nello Appodia as detenuto ammanettato insieme ad Alberto Sordi |
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Fulvio Mingozzi as Mingozzi, una guardia carceraria |
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Antonio Spaccatini as cancelliere del giudice |
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Sergio Gibello as carabiniere che traduce Di Noi in carcere |
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Nino Formicola as |
| Directing | Nanni Loy | Director |
| Art | Gianni Polidori | Production Design |
| Camera | Sergio D'Offizi | Director of Photography |
| Production | Gianni Hecht Lucari | Producer |
| Editing | Franco Fraticelli | Editor |
| Directing | Franco Lo Cascio | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Claudio Saraceni | Production Accountant |
| Sound | Bruno Nicolai | Conductor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Franco Rufini | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Dino Leonetti | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bruna Parmesan | Costume Design |
| Editing | Luigi Zita | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Massimo Iabone | Sound |
| Production | Renato Jaboni | Production Manager |
| Camera | Enrico Lucidi | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Mario Amari | Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marisa Crimi | Costume Design |
| Editing | Pierluigi Leonardi | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Paolo Vandini | Production Secretary |
| Writing | Sergio Amidei | Screenplay |
| Sound | Carlo Rustichelli | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Fausto Saraceni | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Giovanni Bergamini | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Emilio Sanna | Screenplay |
| Directing | Anna Maria Montanari | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Agostino Pane | Unit Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marcella Favella | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Rodolfo Sonego | Story |