Police Chief Pepe Explained

Police Chief Pepe
Director:Ettore Scola
Producer:Franco Cristaldi
Starring:Ugo Tognazzi
Giuseppe Maffioli
Silvia Dionisio
Tano Cimarosa
Marianne Comtell
Elena Persiani
Music:Armando Trovajoli
Cinematography:Claudio Cirillo
Editing:Tatiana Casini Morigi
Runtime:107 Min
Country:Italy
Language:Italian

Il Commissario Pepe or Police Chief Pepe is a 1969 Italian comedy – drama film directed by Ettore Scola.

It is based on a Ugo Facco De La Garda's novel.

Filmed in Vicenza, the city is never mentioned.

Awards

Ugo Tognazzi was named Best Actor at Mar del Plata Film Festival.

Plot

Antonio Pepe is the Chief Police Inspector of a provincial small city in North of Italy. He is forced to investigate the sexual life of the citizens, even to the local high society members.

Cast