Illustrious Corpses
Feb 12 1976
•2h 1m
•Thriller
A detective is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges.
Cast
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Lino Ventura
Inspector Amerigo Rogas
Tino Carraro
Chief of Police
Marcel Bozzuffi
The Lazy
Paolo Bonacelli
Dr. Maxia
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