Germany / Oct 26, 1977 / 12
Was he a saint or was he a sinner?
1h 49min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A dying priest is commissioned to investigate the deeds of Giacomo Nerone, a dead wartime partisan, and find out if he truly is worthy of being canonized.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Raf Vallone | Bishop Aurelio |
| Romolo Valli | Cardinal Marotta |
| Jack Hedley | Doctor |
| Daniel Massey | Nicholas Black |
Genres
MysteryDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Des Teufels Advokat |
| Original language | DE |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Geria Productions, Bavaria Film, Bavaria-Filmkunst Verleih |
| Release date | 26 ottobre 1977 |
| Production | Lutz Hengst, Helmut Jedele |
| Writer | Morris L. West |
| Editing | Stefan Arnsten |
| Cinematography | Billy Williams |
| Assistant directors | Lester C. Muller, Guy Green |
| Camera operators | Billy Williams |
| Additional photography | Billy Williams |
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| Production design | Rolf Zehetbauer, Werner Achmann |
| Art direction | Werner Achmann |
| Set decoration | Werner Achmann |
| Music | Bert Grund |
| Sound | Bert Grund |
| Costume design | Franco Carretti, Karl Lagerfeld |
| Makeup | Franco Carretti, Karl Lagerfeld |
| Hairstyling | Franco Carretti, Karl Lagerfeld |
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