Il cappello da prete

6.31944Crime

The baron of Santafusca, descended from a noble family, leads a dissipated life. To pay debts he is forced to sell his house. He tries to steal from the house of a very rich priest and, surprised during the theft, he kills the priest, and then throws the body in an abandoned well. He continues his life of revelries and luxury, until the remorse for the crime trigger a process of self-destruction. The nightmares of the baron, tormented by the only evidence left of the murder, the hat of the priest ,drags him into a daring and hallucinated series of ups and downs to the brink of insanity and jail.

Release1944-11-10

Runtime90 min

StatusReleased

CountriesItaly

Original languageIT

SpokenItalian

DirectorFerdinando Maria Poggioli

WritersSergio Amidei, Giacomo De Benedetti, Emilio De Marchi

ProductionUniversalcine, Società Italiana Cines

Votes5

Popularity1

TMDB ID499870