Overview
A nasty Rome police chief circa 1800 forces the lover of a painter, suspected of harboring a political prisoner, to reveal the hiding place and to yield to his power and lust.
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in Rome
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Music
Music by Giacomo Puccini
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Giuseppe Rotunno
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Carmine GalloneWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 26, 1956
- Original language
- Italian
- Countries
- Italy
Production
Cast
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