Synopsis
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.
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
Silvia Kramar
Maria Grazia Martini
Massimo Patrone
Bidello

Gianni Solaro
Italo Martini

Luigi Antonio Guerra
Speaker conferenza stampa in difesa di Boni

Marco Bellocchio
Compagno che incita alla calma (uncredited)

Ignazio La Russa
Se stesso - Oratore (uncredited)

Gisella Burinato
Segretaria di redazione de 'Il Giornale' (uncredited)

Gérard Boucaron
Questore (uncredited)

Joris Muzio
Mayor (uncredited)
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