The Magistrate(1959)
Synopsis
Emilia Bonelli is an overly ambitious and driven woman. This dominant personality trait has its effects on her henpecked husband Luigi, and her daughter Carla. Circumstances ultimately lead to the courtroom and an aloof judge in the persona of Andrea Morandi.
Directed by Luigi Zampa
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Cast
José Suárez
Andrea Morandi
François Périer
Luigi Bonelli
Jacqueline Sassard
Carla Bonelli
Massimo Serato
Ugo
Claudia Cardinale
Maria
Geronimo Meynier
Pierino Lucchi
Ana Mariscal
Emilia
Francesco Casaretti
Luciano Bonelli
Maurizio Arena
Orlando Di Giovanni
Louis Seigner
Chief Prosecutor Roncuzzi
Ana María Custodio
Lucchi's Mother
Roberto Rey
Rino Genovese
Police Commissioner Pasetti
Manuel Guitián
Andrea's friend
Arturo Maghizzano
Docker Serafino Stabile
Andrea Scotti
Luigi's Colleague with a Panettone
Silvana Moschioni
Carla's Dark-haired Friend
Julia Caba Alba
The Bar Owner as a Witness
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When did The Magistrate come out?+
The Magistrate was released in 1959.
How long is The Magistrate?+
The Magistrate runs for 90 minutes (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Who directed The Magistrate?+
The Magistrate was directed by Luigi Zampa.
Who stars in The Magistrate?+
The Magistrate stars José Suárez, François Périer, Jacqueline Sassard, Massimo Serato and Claudia Cardinale.
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