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Illustrious Corpses
The film
Illustrious Corpses (Italian: Cadaveri eccellenti, French: Cadavres exquis) is a 1976 Italian-French thriller film directed by Francesco Rosi and starring Lino Ventura, based on the novel Equal Danger by Leonardo Sciascia (1971). In 2008, the film was included in the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage's 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."
DirectorFrancesco Rosi
Genresdrame · film ou téléfilm criminel · political thriller film
CountryFrance, Italie
Runtime120 min
Record & provenance
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Record source: The Film world cinema index
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