La Commare Secca

(1962)Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci91 minMystery, Drama, Crime

Roman police detectives interrogate a series of potential perpetrators in their struggle to determine whom to arrest for the brutal murder of a beautiful prostitute whose body is discovered in a park on the day of a torrential rainstorm. One by one, the prime suspects -- girl-crazy teenager Nino, pickpocket Canticchia, a soldier on leave, a tourist and a pimp -- recount the events of the day to the police, each insisting he is innocent.

Carlotta Barillias Serenella
Lorenza Benedettias Milly
Clorinda Celanias Soraya
Vincenzo Ciccoraas Mayor
Alvaro D'Ercoleas Francolicchio
Giancarlo De Rosaas Nino
Elena Fontana
Maria Fontana
Romano Labateas Pipito
Silvio Laurenzias Homosexual
ALAlfredo Leggias Bostelli
Santina Lisioas Esperia's mother
Allen Midgetteas Teodoro, the soldier
Ada Peragostinias Maria