Acquitted for Having Committed the Deed

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Acquitted for Having Committed the Deed
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Directed by Alberto Sordi
Written by Rodolfo Sonego
Alberto Sordi
Produced by Claudio Grassetti
Peter Shepherd
Starring Alberto Sordi
Angela Finocchiaro
Lou Castel
Cinematography Armando Nannuzzi
Edited by Tatiana Casini Morigi  [ it ]
Music by Piero Piccioni
Production
company
Mito Film
Distributed by Filmauro
Release date
  • 17 April 1992 (1992-04-17)
Running time
118 minutes
CountryItaly
Language Italian

Acquitted for Having Committed the Deed (Italian: Assolto per aver commesso il fatto) is a 1992 Italian comedy film directed by and starring Alberto Sordi. It also features Angela Finocchiaro and Lou Castel. [1]

Contents

It was shot on location in Rome and Los Angeles. The film's sets were designed by the art director Marco Dentici.

Synopsis

A former official of the SIAE acquires a vast empire of broadcasting companies.

Cast

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References

  1. Fava p.300

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