Police Chief Pepe

Police Chief Pepe
Police Chief Pepe
Directed by	Ettore Scola
Written by	Ruggero Maccari; Ettore Scola
Produced by	Franco Cristaldi
Starring	Ugo Tognazzi; Giuseppe Maffioli; Silvia Dionisio; Tano Cimarosa; Marianne Comtell; Elena Persiani
Cinematography	Claudio Cirillo
Edited by	Tatiana Casini Morigi
Music by	Armando Trovajoli
Release dates	24 September 1969 (Italy); 5 September 1979 (France);
Running time	107 Min
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Il Commissario Pepe or Police Chief Pepe is a 1969 Italian comedy – drama film directed by Ettore Scola.

It is based on a Ugo Facco De La Garda's novel.

Filmed in Vicenza, the city is never mentioned.

Awards

Ugo Tognazzi was named Best Actor at Mar del Plata Film Festival.

Plot

Antonio Pepe is the Chief Police Inspector of a provincial small city in North of Italy. He is forced to investigate the sexual life of the citizens, even to the local high society members.

Cast

Ugo Tognazzi as Antonio Pepe
Giuseppe Maffioli as Nicola Parigi
Silvia Dionisio as Silvia
Tano Cimarosa as Agent Cariddi
Marianne Comtell as Matilde Carroni
Dana Ghia as Sister Clementina
Elsa Vazzoler as Old Prostitute
Véronique Vendell as Maristella Diotallevi
Rita Calderoni as Clara Cerveteri
Virgilio Scapin as Count Lancillotto
Elena Persiani as Marquise Norma Zaccarin
Gino Santercole as Oreste
Pippo Starnazza as The Drunkard

External links

Il Commisario Pepe at IMDb

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