Film
La Commare Secca
Italy- Director
- Bernardo Bertolucci
- Year
- 1962
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.
Top cast
Carlotta Barilli
Serenella
Lorenza Benedetti
Milly
Clorinda Celani
Soraya
Vincenzo Ciccora
Mayor
Alvaro D'Ercole
Francolicchio
Giancarlo De Rosa
Nino
Elena Fontana
Maria Fontana
Gabriella Giorgelli
Esperia
Romano Labate
Pipito
Silvio Laurenzi
Homosexual
Alfredo Leggi
Bostelli
Santina Lisio
Esperia's mother
Allen Midgette
Teodoro, the soldier
Ada Peragostini
Maria
Marisa Solinas
Bruna
Directed by
Bernardo Bertolucci
Written by
Bernardo Bertolucci, Sergio Citti, Pier Paolo Pasolini
Produced by
Tonino Cervi
