Illustrious Corpses
1976•2h 1m•
★6.8(101 ratings)
Thriller
Overview
A detective is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges.
Director
Francesco RosiWriters
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A detective is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges.
Madame Cres
The original title is "Cadaveri eccellenti" (IT).
The runtime is 121 minutes (2h 1m).
It was a co-production between: Italy, France.
The film was directed by Francesco Rosi.
The screenplay was written by Francesco Rosi and Tonino Guerra.
The score was composed by Piero Piccioni.
Cinematography was handled by Pasqualino De Santis.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0074262.
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Good
101 votes
Cadaveri eccellenti
Released
PG
Italiano
Italy, France
