L'Assassino (Dual Format Edition) L'Assassino (Dual Format Edition)

Italian director Elio Petri makes his feature debut with this early 1960s crime thriller starring Marcello Mastroianni. The film follows 30-something antiques salesman Alfredo Martelli (Mastroianni) who is accused of murdering his rich lover Adalgisa de Matteis (Micheline Presle). While he is under investigation, Alfredo remembers in flashback his relationship with Adalgisa.

Could he really be responsible for her death?

Package contains DVD and Blu-ray editions.

• New 2K digital restoration from the Cineteca di Bologna
• Uncompressed Mono 2.0 PCM Audio
• Elio Petri and L’Assassino, an introduction by Italian cinema expert Pasquale Iannone
• Tonino Guerra: A Poet in the Movies: Nicola Tranquillino’s documentary about the great Italian screenwriter
• Theatrical Trailer
• Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Jay Shaw