Illustrious Corpses

A detective is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges.

Cast

Lino Ventura

as Inspector Amerigo Rogas

Tino Carraro

as Chief of Police

Marcel Bozzuffi

as The Lazy

Paolo Bonacelli

as Dr. Maxia

Alain Cuny

as Judge Rasto

Maria Carta

as Madame Cres

Luigi Pistilli

as Cusan

Tina Aumont

as The Prostitute

Renato Salvatori

as Police Commissioner

Paolo Graziosi

as Galano

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