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Massimo Girotti
Il pretore Guido Schiavi
Jone Salinas
La baronessa Teresa Lo Vasto
Camillo Mastrocinque
Il barone Lo Vasto
Charles Vanel
Massaro Turi Passalacqua
Saro Urzì
Il maresciallo Grifò
Turi Pandolfini
Don Fifì
Peppino Spadaro
Avvocato Faraglia
Saro Arcidiacono
Il cancelliere
Ignazio Balsamo
Francesco Messana
Nanda De Santis
Lorenzina La Scaniota
Nadia Niver
Bastianedda
Aldo Sguazzini
Pappalardo
Alfio Macrì
Il sindaco Leopoldo Pappalardo
Carmelo Olivieri
Don Peppino
Bernardo Indelicato
Paolino
Guido Medici
Il procuratore di Palermo
Franco Navarra
Vanni Vetriolo
Pietro Sabella
Gallinella
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pietro Germi
- Screenplay & Story
- Tullio Pinelli, Federico Fellini, Mario Monicelli, Pietro Germi, Giuseppe Mangione
- Original Score
- Carlo Rustichelli
- Original Title
- In nome della legge
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Lux Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pietro Germi
Tullio Pinelli, Federico Fellini, Mario Monicelli, Pietro Germi, Giuseppe Mangione, Guido Lo Schiavo
Carlo Rustichelli
Leonida Barboni
Rolando Benedetti
Luigi Rovere
Department Leadership Roster
Tullio Pinelli
Screenplay
Federico Fellini
Screenplay
Pietro Germi
Director
Mario Monicelli
Screenplay
Luigi Rovere
Producer
Carlo Rustichelli
Original Music Composer
Pietro Germi
Screenplay
Giuseppe Mangione
Screenplay
Leonida Barboni
Director of Photography
Rolando Benedetti
Editor
Gino Morici
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Name of the Law
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is In the Name of the Law about?
A young, by-the-book judge is appointed to a Sicilian village controlled by corrupt leaders and the mafia.
Who directed In the Name of the Law?
In the Name of the Law was directed by Pietro Germi.
Who stars in In the Name of the Law?
The principal cast of In the Name of the Law includes Massimo Girotti, Jone Salinas, Camillo Mastrocinque, Charles Vanel, Saro Urzì.
When was In the Name of the Law released and how long is it?
In the Name of the Law was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for In the Name of the Law?
The original motion picture soundtrack for In the Name of the Law was composed by Carlo Rustichelli.
Is In the Name of the Law based on a book or true story?
In the Name of the Law is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Guido Lo Schiavo".