The Case Is Closed, Forget It

Oct 27, 1971

1h 46m

★ 6.8

Overview

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.

Genres

Crime

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Fair Film

The Case Is Closed, Forget It Trailers

Cast

Vanzi

Franco Nero

Campoloni

Georges Wilson

Piro

John Steiner

Pesenti

Riccardo Cucciolla

maresciallo delle guardie carcerarie

Turi Ferro

Doctor

Piero Nuti

MiIena

Patrizia Adiutori

direttore del carcere

Ferruccio De Ceresa

Zagarella

Luigi Zerbinati

avvocato di Pesenti

Enzo Andronico

Salvatore Rosa

Claudio Nicastro

Crotta

Corrado Solari

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