Slap the Monster on Page One (1972)

10/19/1972 (FR) • 1h 22m

Drama, Thriller

Overview

Days before the general election, after a girl from a rich family is murdered in an attempted rape, the editor-in-chief of a conservative tabloid tries to derail the police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his bosses.

Top Billed Cast

Carla Tatò

Sig.ra Bizanti

John Steiner

Ing. Montelli

Jean Rougeul

Direttore de 'Il Giornale'

Corrado Solari

Mario Boni

Laura Betti

Rita Zigai


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Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

politics

manipulation of the media

years of lead

yellow-journalism

anni di piombo

fake news

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