Plot
Days before the general election, after a girl from a rich family is murdered in an attempted rape, the editor-in-chief of a conservative tabloid tries to derail the police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his bosses.
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Cast
	Gian Maria Volonté
Bizanti
	Fabio Garriba
Roveda
	Carla Tatò
Sig.ra Bizanti
	Jacques Herlin
Lauri
	John Steiner
Ing. Montelli
	Michel Bardinet
Vanzina
	Jean Rougeul
Direttore de 'Il Giornale'
	Corrado Solari
Mario Boni
	Laura Betti
Rita Zigai
Enrico DiMarco
Commissario
Silvia Kramar
Maria Grazia Martini
Massimo Patrone
Bidello
	Gianni Solaro
Italo Martini
	Luigi Antonio Guerra
Speaker conferenza stampa in difesa di Boni
	Marco Bellocchio
Compagno che incita alla calma (uncredited)
	Ignazio La Russa
Se stesso - Oratore (uncredited)
	Gisella Burinato
Segretaria di redazione de 'Il Giornale' (uncredited)
	Gérard Boucaron
Questore (uncredited)
	Joris Muzio
Mayor (uncredited)