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The Assassin

The antiquarian Alfredo Martelli is brought to a police precinct without any explanation and interviewed by Inspector Palumbo. During the questioning, Martelli learns that his older wealthy mistress Adalgisa De Matteis was stabbed to death and he is the prime suspect. While in jail, Martelli recalls moments of his life with Adalgisa and his love affair with the young Nicoletta Nogaro.

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Cast & Crew See All

Marcello Mastroianni
Alfredo Martelli
Micheline Presle
Adalgisa De Matteis
Cristina Gaioni
Nicoletta Nogaro

Awards

  • 1962 - Silver Ribbon - Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore Non Protagonista) - winner
  • 1961 - Golden Berlin Bear - - nominated
  • 1962 - Silver Ribbon - Best Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura) - nominated

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