C.I.A. Secret Story (1975)

Name: C.I.A. Secret Story
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1975-08-21
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Adalberto Maria Merli, Mariangela Melato, Francisco Rabal, Riccardo Cucciolla, Pietro Valpreda

C.I.A. Secret Story (1975), directed by Giuseppe Ferrara, starring Adalberto Maria Merli and Mariangela Melato.

08/21/1975 BR Horror and Thriller 1h 45m

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Faccia di spia tries to tell the story of the CIA and other government intelligence agencies with lots of re-creations and dramatizations and points out some of the more brutal aspects of the intelligence community from around the world. Wars are started, all facets of everyday life are controlled, innocent people are tortured needlessly and subjected to extreme violence.

Mario MasiniCinematography
Giuseppe FerraraDirector, Writer
Margerie FriesnerEditing
Rita AlgeriEditing

About the film

Faccia di spia (also known as C.I.A. Secret Story) is a 1975 Italian political drama film written and directed by Giuseppe Ferrara.

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Faccia di spia (also known as C.I.A. Secret Story) is a 1975 Italian political drama film written and directed by Giuseppe Ferrara.

Cast

Ugo Bologna as Salvador Allende

Adalberto Maria Merli as Captain Felix Ramos

Mariangela Melato as Tania

Francisco Rabal as Mehdi Ben Barka

Riccardo Cucciolla as Giuseppe Pinelli

Claudio Camaso as Che Guevara

George Ardisson as Patrick

Ugo Bologna as Salvador Allende

Dominique Boschero as Licia Pinelli

Lou Castel as the torturer

Gérard Landry as Mr. Rutherford

Production

Lou Castel claimed that in one scene director Giuseppe Ferrara wanted him to penetrate Mimma Biscardi, the actress playing the tortured woman (who, according to him, was even drugged during filming) with a prosthetic penis.

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External links

Faccia di spia at IMDb

Text from Faccia di spia on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faccia_di_spia

Trivia

It premiered on August 21, 1975, a Thursday.
It runs 1h45 — a typical feature length.
Its original title is "Faccia di spia".
This film's quiz has 11 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

Studioscinema democratico s.c.r.l, Cine 2000 s.c.r.l, Stefano Film
CountriesItaly
LanguagesItalian
StatusReleased

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Crew

Mario Masini Cinematography
Giuseppe Ferrara Director
Margerie Friesner Editing
Rita Algeri Editing
Manos Hatzidakis Original music
Giuseppe Ferrara Writer
Pietro Valpreda Writer
Saverio Tutino Screenplay

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What is C.I.A. Secret Story about?

C.I.A. Secret Story: Faccia di spia tries to tell the story of the CIA and other government intelligence agencies with lots of re-creations and dramatizations and points out some of the more brutal aspects of the intelligence community from around the world. Wars are started, all facets of everyday life are controlled, innocent people are…

Who directed C.I.A. Secret Story?

C.I.A. Secret Story was directed by Giuseppe Ferrara in 1975.

Who stars in C.I.A. Secret Story?

The cast of C.I.A. Secret Story includes Adalberto Maria Merli, Mariangela Melato, Francisco Rabal, Riccardo Cucciolla and Pietro Valpreda.

How long is C.I.A. Secret Story?

C.I.A. Secret Story runs for 105 minutes, or 1h45.