The Assassin

The Assassin

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Release Date

4/1/1961

Runtime

97 mins

Overview

Suave antiques dealer Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police with no justification. At the precinct, Martelli realizes what the investigation is all about-- that he is the main suspect in the killing of his wealthy ex-lover. Is he guilty, or is he just a sleaze?

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A sleek interrogation thriller where a charming antiques dealer falls under suspicion for murder, leaving both him and us uncertain whether he's a victim of circumstance or a calculating killer hiding in plain sight.

Mood

TenseParanoidContemplative

Themes

CrimeIdentity

Tone

Ironic

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Single location

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