Chronicle of a Homicide (1972): Cast
Chronicle of a Homicide is a 1972 crime drama directed by Mauro Bolognini, starring Luigi Diberti as Massimo Trotti, Martin Balsam and Valentina Cortese. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 39m (99 min)
- Director
- Mauro Bolognini
- Original language
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Italian
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Chronicle of a Homicide About?
The premise of Chronicle of a Homicide without spoilers.
Set in Rome, a violent clash breaks out when demonstrators of striking laborers are joined by students, and both a police officer and a student are killed. The investigating magistrate, working with two commissioners, favors the police version of events: the student was killed by one of the laborers, while the officer’s death is attributed to Massimo Trotti.
Chronicle of a Homicide Themes & Keywords
· 38 tags- criminal investigation
- female nudity
- magistrate
- police arrest
- female topless nudity
- attorney
- morgue
- father son conflict
- father son relationship
- police officer killed
- brass knuckles
- guitar
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- police interrogation
- political strife
- violent demonstration
- student demonstration
- architecture student
- student politics
- battle against the system
- 1970s
- rome italy
- italy
- poliziottesco
- student
- destroying evidence
- resignation
- breach of confidentiality
- eyewitness
- police raid
- information leak
- accidental killing
- policeman as villain
- killed by a policeman
- domineering mother
- mother disapproves of girlfriend
- anarchist
- political activism
- long title
Chronicle of a Homicide Cast & Characters
Luigi Diberti leads the cast as Massimo Trotti, with Martin Balsam as Giudice Aldo Sola and Valentina Cortese as Luisa Sola. Directed by Mauro Bolognini; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mauro Bolognini
- Luigi Diberti as Massimo Trotti
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Martin Balsam as Giudice Aldo Sola -
Valentina Cortese as Luisa Sola -
Mariano Rigillo as Luca Binda
Also Starring in Chronicle of a Homicide
· 6 more- Salvo Randone Procuratore Generale
- Massimo Ranieri Fabio Sola
- Pino Colizzi Commisario Alberto Cottone (as Giuseppe Colizzi)
- Turi Ferro Commissario Malacarne
- Carlo Valli Alfio Ricci
- Petra Pauly Carla Stale
More from Mauro Bolognini
More films directed by Mauro Bolognini: The Venetian Woman, Lady of the Camelias, Where Are You Going on Holiday? and Black Journal.
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Chronicle of a Homicide FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Chronicle of a Homicide, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Chronicle of a Homicide?
Chronicle of a Homicide runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
When was Chronicle of a Homicide released?
Chronicle of a Homicide was released on February 4, 1972.
Who directed Chronicle of a Homicide?
Chronicle of a Homicide was directed by Mauro Bolognini.
More films by Mauro Bolognini Who is in the cast of Chronicle of a Homicide?
Chronicle of a Homicide stars Luigi Diberti as Massimo Trotti, Martin Balsam as Giudice Aldo Sola and Valentina Cortese as Luisa Sola, among 10 credited actors.
Does Chronicle of a Homicide have a post-credit scene?
No. Chronicle of a Homicide has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Chronicle of a Homicide in?
The original language of Chronicle of a Homicide is Italian.
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