The Suspect
Directed byFrancesco Maselli
Written byFrancesco Maselli
Franco Solinas
CinematographyGiulio Albonico
Music byGiovanna Marini
Release date
  • February 21, 1975 (1975-02-21)
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

The Suspect (Italian: Il sospetto) is a 1975 Italian political thriller and drama film directed by Francesco Maselli.[1][2]

The film is set in Fascist Italy, where the members of the Italian Communist Party (1921-1991) are facing persecution. A party member is sent to Turin on a clandestine mission.

Plot

Fascism has forced the leadership of the Italian Communist Party to settle in Paris. In Italy arrests of militants are decimating the organization, so Emilio is sent on a mission in the area of Turin, to put out of harm whistleblowers.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.
  2. ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.