Days before the general election, after a girl from a rich family is murdered in an attempted rape, the editor-in-chief of a conservative tabloid tries to derail the police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his bosses.
Gian Maria Volonté
as Bizanti
Fabio Garriba
as Roveda
Carla Tatò
as Sig.ra Bizanti
Jacques Herlin
as Lauri
John Steiner
as Ing. Montelli
Michel Bardinet
as Vanzina
Jean Rougeul
as Direttore de 'Il Giornale'
Corrado Solari
as Mario Boni
Laura Betti
as Rita Zigai
Enrico DiMarco
as Commissario
Silvia Kramar
as Maria Grazia Martini
Massimo Patrone
as Bidello