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.
| Title | Slap the Monster on Page One |
|---|---|
| Year | 1972 |
| Genre | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | France, Italy |
| Studio | Labrador Films, Juppiter Generale Cinematografica, UTI Produzioni Associate |
| Cast | Gian Maria Volonté, Fabio Garriba, Carla Tatò, Jacques Herlin, John Steiner, Michel Bardinet |
| Crew | Marco Bellocchio (Director), Sergio Donati (Screenplay), Goffredo Fofi (Screenplay), Claudio Mancini (Executive Producer), Luigi Kuveiller (Director of Photography), Erico Menczer (Director of Photography) |
| Keyword | politics, manipulation of the media, years of lead, yellow-journalism, anni di piombo, fake news |
| Release | Oct 19, 1972 |
| Runtime | 82 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 7.60 / 10 by 166 users |
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