20 Jan 1995
Murder in the First
A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.
Why
Giuseppe Di Noi, an Italian surveyor living in Switzerland, gets arrested at the border while going back to Italy with his family for a vacation. But can someone tell the man why?
Top Billed Cast
Alberto Sordi Giuseppe Di Noi
Elga Andersen Ingrid
Andrea Aureli Guardia
Nazzareno Natale Saverio Guardascione
Michele Gammino Don Paolo
Lino Banfi Direttore del carcere di Sagunto
Luca Sportelli Agente del carcere di Sagunto
Tano Cimarosa Agente del carcere di Sagunto
Silvio Spaccesi Maresciallo carcere di Sagunto
Giovanni Pallavicino Brigadiere Saporito del carcere di Sagunto
Antonio Casagrande Giudice
Gianni Bonagura Avvocato Sallustio Giordana
Giuseppe Anatrelli detenuto Rosario Scalia
Mario Brega Detenuto amico di Scalia (uncredited)
Mario Pisu Psichiatra
Gianfranco Barra Nello Appodia detenuto ammanettato insieme ad Alberto Sordi
Fulvio Mingozzi Mingozzi, una guardia carceraria
Antonio Spaccatini cancelliere del giudice
Sergio Gibello carabiniere che traduce Di Noi in carcere
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