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Il testimone

Il testimone

1946Movie⏱️ 1h 38m
CrimeDrama
6.8
IMDB Rating
300 votes

A man, standing trial for robbery with murder, faces the death penalty. The testimony of an old civil servant will be crucial.

Director
Pietro Germi
Writers
Diego Fabbri, Pietro Germi, Cesare Zavattini
Stars
Roldano Lupi, Marina Berti, Ernesto Almirante
Release Date
February 15, 1946
Language
Italian
Country
Italy
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🎭 Top Cast

Roldano Lupi
Roldano Lupi
as Pietro Scotti
Marina Berti
Marina Berti
as Linda
Ernesto Almirante
Ernesto Almirante
as Giuseppe Marchi
Sandro Ruffini
Sandro Ruffini
as L'avvocato difensore
Cesare Fantoni
Cesare Fantoni
as Il padrone dell' osteria
Arnoldo Foà
Arnoldo Foà
as L'impiegato dell' anagrafe
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Dino Maronetto
as Andrea
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Marcella Melnati
as La padrone di casa
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Alfredo Salvatori
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Petr Sharov
as Il pubblico ministero

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Cine Ars Studios, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Production
Orbis Film

🏷️ Keywords

criminaldeath

🎯 Categories

ItalianCrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

"Sono un assassino!"
by brogmiller2022-10-07
7/10

"Just how much influence Alessandro Blasetti, as 'supervising director', had on this film is impossible to determine but it undoubtedly remains an auspicious directorial debut by Pietro Germi and gives note of what is to come. He is aided immeasurably by the cinematography of Aldo Tonti and the dramatic score by Enzo Masetti, this being the only occasion on which these three creative artistes were to collaborate. Already evident here is Germi's skill with actors and his leading players here are Roldano Lupi, Marina Berti and Ernesto Almirante, none of whom were known outside Eur..."

📖 Synopsis

A man, standing trial for robbery with murder, faces the death penalty. The testimony of an old civil servant will be crucial.