Slap the Monster on Page One (1972)
- Original title
- Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina
- Directed by
- Marco Bellocchio
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Rated
- T
- Rating
- 7.6 of 10 from 191 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A journalist at a right-wing newspaper manipulates a murder investigation to influence public opinion and boost his career. The film follows his calculated actions as he exploits a tragedy for political gain.
tensegrittypoliticalcoldmanipulativecynicalurgentdark
What happens
Slap the Monster on Page One (Italian: Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina) is a 1972 Italian political thriller directed by Marco Bellocchio. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
La vita in gioco (1972)
The Hassled Hooker (1972)
Chronicle of a Homicide (1972)
Crime Boss (1972)
Long Arm of the Godfather (1972)
When Man Is the Prey (1972)
Love and Death in the Garden of the Gods (1972)
Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why? (1972)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.