Poster for the movie A Pure Formality

A Pure Formality

1994 • 111 minutes
MysteryThrillerCrimeDrama

Onoff is a famous writer, now a recluse. The Inspector is suspicious when Onoff is brought into the station one night, disoriented and suffering a kind of amnesia. In an isolated, rural police station, the Inspector tries to establish the events surrounding a killing, to reach a startling resolution.

Picture of Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

Onoff

Picture of Roman Polanski

Roman Polanski

Inspector

Picture of Sergio Rubini

Sergio Rubini

Andre

Picture of Nicola Di Pinto

Nicola Di Pinto

Captain

Picture of Tano Cimarosa

Tano Cimarosa

Servant

Picture of Paolo Lombardi

Paolo Lombardi

Marshall

Picture of Maria Rosa Spagnolo

Maria Rosa Spagnolo

Paula

Picture of Alberto Sironi

Alberto Sironi

Picture of Giovanni Morricone

Giovanni Morricone

Picture of Mahdi Kraiem

Mahdi Kraiem

Picture of Massimo Vanni

Massimo Vanni

Picture of Sebastiano Filocamo

Sebastiano Filocamo

Picture of Timothy Martin

Timothy Martin

Picture of Gianluca Petrazzi

Gianluca Petrazzi

Policeman (uncredited)