Tribute to Claudia Cardinale

The Facts of Murder

+ intro by Adrian Wootton

Un maledetto imbroglio

The great Claudia Cardinale stars in this classic restored Italian crime thriller about two crimes that unfold in the same Rome apartment.

  • Director

    Pietro Germi

  • With

    Claudia Cardinale, Pietro Germi, Franco Fabrizi, Cristina Gaioni

  • Italy 1959. 115min

  • Digital 4K (restoration)

  • Certificate

    15

  • English subtitles

  • Courtesy of Radiance

Adapted from Carlo Emilio Gadda’s masterpiece That Awful Mess on the Via Merulana, this is a classic detective thriller about the investigation of two crimes committed in the same Rome apartment building. Showing here in a stunning digital restoration, it is the perfect tribute to the late, great Claudia Cardinale.

4K restoration by L’Immagine Ritrovata at Cineteca di Bologna.