Il caso Mattei (1972)
Unendo con rigore cronaca, ricostruzione documentaria e libera rievocazione, attraverso l'utilizzo di una pluralità di fonti e punti di vista (interviste, reportage, diapositive, intervenendo talvolta in prima persona per la formulazione di domande contestuali alla realizzazione del film) Francesco Rosi realizza con notevole efficacia il ritratto di Enrico Mattei " l'italiano più potente dopo Giulio Cesare". Il caso Mattei è un thriller politico, dal linguaggio cinematografico anticonvenzionale e dall'originale sobrietà di stile che raggiunge lo spettatore non solo emotivamente ma soprattutto lo coinvolge nella ricerca di nessi segreti e nascosti del potere costringendolo a intraprendere un cammino di presa di coscienza.
Direttore:
Francesco Rosi
Scrittori:
Tonino Guerra, Francesco Rosi.
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Gian Maria Volonté as Enrico Mattei |
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Luigi Squarzina as liberal journalist |
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Peter Baldwin as William McHale |
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Renato Romano as journalist |
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Franco Graziosi as Minister of State partecipations |
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Gianfranco Ombuen as Mr. Ferrari, the engineer |
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Elio Jotta as head of the Committee of Inquiry |
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Luciano Colitti as Irnerio Bertuzzi |
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Edda Ferronao as Mrs. Mattei |
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Accursio Di Leo as Sicilian character |
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Terenzio Cordova as police officer |
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Giuseppe Lo Presti as Sicilian character |
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Camillo Milli as TV journalist |
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Aldo Barberito as Mauro De Mauro |
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Jean Rougeul as French journalist |
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Dario Michaelis as Carabinieri officer |
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Vittorio Fanfoni as journalist |
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Nino Drago as journalist |
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Néstor Garay as journalist |
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Felice Fulchignoni as Sicilian character |
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Sennuccio Benelli as Self / journalist |
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Furio Colombo as Mattei's assistant |
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Ugo Zatterin as Self / journalist |
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Blaise Morrissey as American oilman |
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Gianni Farneti as Self / journalist |
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Alessio Baume as "Time" journalist |
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Umberto D'Arrò as Self / journalist |
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Salvo Licata as Self / journalist |
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Giuseppe Rosselli as Self / journalist |
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Ferruccio Parri as Self (archival footage) |
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Michele Pantaleone as Self |
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Arrigo Benedetti as Self |
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Thyraud De Vosjoli as Self |
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Francesco Rosi as Self (uncredited) |
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Andrea Artoni as Self / flight assistant (uncredited) |
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Edy Biagetti as Mattei's bodyguard (uncredited) |
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Giovanna Gravina Volonté as Self / Little Girl at Reception in Sicily (uncredited) |
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Gianni Rubens as Farmer (uncredited) |
| Directing | Francesco Rosi | Director |
| Writing | Tonino Guerra | Screenplay |
| Writing | Fulvio Bellini | Novel |
| Writing | Tito De Stefano | Co-Writer |
| Production | Gino Millozza | Production Manager |
| Writing | Alessandro Previdi | Novel |
| Writing | Nerio Minuzzo | Co-Writer |
| Directing | Marco Guarnaschelli | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Mario Cimini | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Marcello Mastrogirolamo | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Mario Bramonti | Sound |
| Sound | Mario Morigi | Sound Mixer |
| Directing | Franca Invernizzi | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Enzo Consolini | Administration |
| Camera | Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci | Assistant Camera |
| Editing | Lea Mazzocchi | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Enzo Porcelli | Production Assistant |
| Production | Antonio Sarno | Unit Manager |
| Production | Gian Maria Avetta | Unit Manager |
| Production | Giovanni Manganelli | Production Secretary |
| Sound | Piero Piccioni | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Andrea Crisanti | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Franco Carretti | Costume Design |
| Production | Franco Cristaldi | Producer |
| Editing | Ruggero Mastroianni | Editor |
| Camera | Pasqualino De Santis | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Francesco Rosi | Screenplay |
| Writing | Francesco Rosi | Story |
| Writing | Tonino Guerra | Story |