Slap the Monster on Page One (1972)

Name: Slap the Monster on Page One
Director: Marco Bellocchio
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1972
Duration: 1 h 22 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Carla Tatò, Corrado Solari, Enrico DiMarco, Fabio Garriba, Gian Maria Volonté

Original Title: Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina

Drama Thriller

7.6 (173 votes)

1h 22m

Overview

Days before the general election, after a girl from a rich family is murdered in an attempted rape, the editor-in-chief of a conservative tabloid tries to derail the police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his bosses.