Why (1971)
1h 38m
Running Time
October 27, 1971Release Date
Plot.
Giuseppe Di Noi, an Italian surveyor living in Switzerland, gets arrested at the border while going back to Italy with his family for a vacation. But can someone tell the man why?
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Cast & Crew.

Alberto Sordi
Giuseppe Di Noi

Elga Andersen
Ingrid

Andrea Aureli
Guardia

Nazzareno Natale
Saverio Guardascione

Michele Gammino
Don Paolo

Lino Banfi
Direttore del carcere di Sagunto

Luca Sportelli
Agente del carcere di Sagunto

Tano Cimarosa
Agente del carcere di Sagunto

Silvio Spaccesi
Maresciallo carcere di Sagunto

Giovanni Pallavicino
Brigadiere Saporito del carcere di Sagunto

Antonio Casagrande
Giudice

Gianni Bonagura
Avvocato Sallustio Giordana

Giuseppe Anatrelli
detenuto Rosario Scalia

Mario Brega
Detenuto amico di Scalia (uncredited)

Mario Pisu
Psichiatra

Nello Appodia
detenuto ammanettato insieme ad Alberto Sordi

Fulvio Mingozzi
Mingozzi, una guardia carceraria

Antonio Spaccatini
cancelliere del giudice

Sergio Gibello
carabiniere che traduce Di Noi in carcere

Nanni Loy
Director

Sergio D'Offizi
Director of Photography

Gianni Polidori
Production Design

Franco Fraticelli
Editor

Gianni Hecht Lucari
Producer

Giovanni Bergamini
Camera Operator

Enrico Lucidi
Assistant Camera

Sergio Amidei
Screenplay

Paolo Vandini
Production Secretary

Franco Lo Cascio
First Assistant Director

Marcella Favella
Hairstylist

Fausto Saraceni
Executive Producer

Anna Maria Montanari
Script Supervisor

Luigi Zita
Assistant Editor

Franco Rufini
Makeup Artist

Dino Leonetti
Set Decoration

Bruna Parmesan
Costume Design

Claudio Saraceni
Production Accountant

Emilio Sanna
Screenplay

Marisa Crimi
Costume Design

Bruno Nicolai
Conductor
Media.





Details.
Release DateOctober 27, 1971
Original NameDetenuto in attesa di giudizio
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Filming LocationsAosta Valley · Milan, Italy
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
bureaucracy
prison
italian
innocence
satire
injustice
victimization
Wiki.
In Prison Awaiting Trial (Italian: Detenuto in attesa di giudizio) is a 1971 Italian drama film directed by Nanni Loy. It was entered into the 22nd Berlin International Film Festival where Alberto Sordi won the Silver Bear for Best Actor award.
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