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.
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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
Ugo Tognazzi as Antonio Pepe
Giuseppe Maffioli as Nicola Parigi
Silvia Dionisio as Silvia
Tano Cimarosa as Agent Cariddi
Marianne Comtell as Matilde Carroni
Dana Ghia as Sister Clementina
Elsa Vazzoler as Old Prostitute
Véronique Vendell as Maristella Diotallevi
Rita Calderoni as Clara Cerveteri
Virgilio Scapin as Count Lancillotto
Elena Persiani as Marquise Norma Zaccarin
Gino Santercole as Oreste
Pippo Starnazza as The Drunkard