The Case Is Closed, Forget It
L'istruttoria è chiusa: dimentichi
Synopsis
Arrested on suspicion of a hit and run, a succesful architect is put in prison awaiting trial or release. Whilst there he witnesses the grim reality of life behind bars: corrupt staff, corrupt inmates, an inhuman judicial system and the power of the Mafia.
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L'istruttoria è chiusa: Dimentichi (1971) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-06-30
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Franco Nero
Vanzi
Georges Wilson
Campoloni
John Steiner
Piro
Riccardo Cucciolla
Pesenti
Turi Ferro
maresciallo delle guardie carcerarie
Piero Nuti
Doctor
Patrizia Adiutori
MiIena
Ferruccio De Ceresa
direttore del carcere
Luigi Zerbinati
Zagarella
Enzo Andronico
avvocato di Pesenti
Claudio Nicastro
Salvatore Rosa
Corrado Solari
Crotta
Damiano Damiani
avvocato di Vanzi (non accreditato)
Antonio Casale
Ventura
Daniele Dublino
Brigadiere
Renata Zamengo
Sabina
Cristina Peruzzi
Vincenzo Basile
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Damiano Damiani
- Screenplay & Story
- Massimo De Rita, Damiano Damiani, Dino Maiuri
- Original Score
- Walter Branchi, Ennio Morricone
- Original Title
- L'istruttoria è chiusa: dimentichi
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Fair Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Damiano Damiani
Massimo De Rita, Damiano Damiani, Dino Maiuri, Leros Pittoni
Walter Branchi, Ennio Morricone
Claudio Ragona
Antonio Siciliano
Mario Cecchi Gori
Department Leadership Roster
Damiano Damiani
Director
Walter Branchi
Original Music Composer
Marilù Carteny
Costume Design
Massimo De Rita
Screenplay
Damiano Damiani
Screenplay
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Claudio Ragona
Director of Photography
Antonio Siciliano
Editor
Umberto Turco
Production Design
Mario Cecchi Gori
Producer
Dino Maiuri
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Films released by Radiance Films, built from the label's store catalogue. Refreshed 2026-09-08.
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Films released by Radiance Films, built from the label's store catalogue.
BD Release: 1971-1975
Movies released in 4K Blu-ray format - 1971-1975
Italian Film Music
Films with Italian composer-related scores and music. As of now I've added Ennio Morricone, Alessandro Alessandroni, and Stelvio Cipriani up through the 1970s. Next up: Bruno Nicolai.
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What is The Case Is Closed, Forget It about?
Arrested on suspicion of a hit and run, a succesful architect is put in prison awaiting trial or release. Whilst there he witnesses the grim reality of life behind bars: corrupt staff, corrupt inmates, an inhuman judicial system and the power of the Mafia.
Who directed The Case Is Closed, Forget It?
The Case Is Closed, Forget It was directed by Damiano Damiani.
Who stars in The Case Is Closed, Forget It?
The principal cast of The Case Is Closed, Forget It includes Franco Nero, Georges Wilson, John Steiner, Riccardo Cucciolla, Turi Ferro.
When was The Case Is Closed, Forget It released and how long is it?
The Case Is Closed, Forget It was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for The Case Is Closed, Forget It?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Case Is Closed, Forget It was composed by Walter Branchi, Ennio Morricone.
Is The Case Is Closed, Forget It based on a book or true story?
The Case Is Closed, Forget It is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Leros Pittoni".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Case Is Closed, Forget It?
The Case Is Closed, Forget It holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).