Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970)
Kernel Score: 89% · 855 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1970-10-16
Runtime: 111 minutes
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US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminating him because his moral commitment prevents him from circumventing the law and the social order it protects.
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that this R-rated Italian thriller involves a corrupt police officer, sexual sadism themes, and social/political satire.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — Involves a violent crime and police brutality as central plot elements.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Some — Keywords indicate sexual sadism and masochism themes.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Gian Maria Volonté as Dottore
- Florinda Bolkan as Augusta Terzi
- Gianni Santuccio as Police Prefect
- Orazio Orlando as Biglia
- Sergio Tramonti as Antonio Pace
- Arturo Dominici as Mangani
- Aldo Rendine as Nicola Panunzio
- Massimo Foschi as Augusta's Husband
- Aleka Paizi as Governess
- Vittorio Duse as Canes
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion FAQ
Is Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion good?
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion has an 89% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 855 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion?
In the US you can stream Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion on Prime Video and Fubo and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion OK for kids?
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that this R-rated Italian thriller involves a corrupt police officer, sexual sadism themes, and social/political satire.
What movies are like Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion?
If you liked Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion, try Diaz - Don't Clean Up This Blood, Suburra, Boys Cry and The Consequences of Love.