The Assassin
L'assassino
1961 · 1h 37m · Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller · Italy
Suave antiques dealer Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police with no justification. At the precinct, Martelli realizes what the investigation is all about-- that he is the main suspect in the killing of his wealthy ex-lover. Is he guilty, or is he just a sleaze?
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Elio Petri6.5Smart score
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