A Pure Formality (1995)

  • NR
  • 05/26/1995 (US)
  • Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Drama
  • 1h 51m

Overview

Onoff is a famous writer, now a recluse. The Inspector is suspicious when Onoff is brought into the station one night, disoriented and suffering a kind of amnesia. In an isolated, rural police station, the Inspector tries to establish the events surrounding a killing, to reach a startling resolution.

Giuseppe Tornatore

Director, Screenplay, Story

Cast

Gérard Depardieu's headshot

Gérard Depardieu

Onoff
Roman Polanski's headshot

Roman Polanski

Inspector
Sergio Rubini's headshot

Sergio Rubini

Andre
Nicola Di Pinto's headshot

Nicola Di Pinto

Captain
Tano Cimarosa's headshot

Tano Cimarosa

Servant
Paolo Lombardi's headshot

Paolo Lombardi

Marshall
Maria Rosa Spagnolo's headshot

Maria Rosa Spagnolo

Paula
Alberto Sironi's headshot

Alberto Sironi

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