Slap the Monster on Page One (1972)
19/10/1972
Drama, Thriller
1h 22m
- 76% (177 votes)
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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.
- Marco BellocchioDirector
- Sergio DonatiScreenplay
- Goffredo FofiScreenplay
Original Title
Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Keywords
- politics
- manipulation of the media
- years of lead
- yellow-journalism
- anni di piombo
- fake news
Top Billed Cast
Gian Maria Volonté
Bizanti
Fabio Garriba
Roveda
Carla Tatò
Sig.ra Bizanti
Jacques Herlin
Lauri
John Steiner
Ing. Montelli
Michel Bardinet
Vanzina
Jean Rougeul
Direttore de 'Il Giornale'
Corrado Solari
Mario Boni
Laura Betti
Rita Zigai
Enrico DiMarco
Commissario
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