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A Pure Formality (1994)

Movie ★ 7.4 111 min

Famous writer Onoff is 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.

Giuseppe Tornatore Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 15, 1994
Runtime
111 min
IMDb
tt0110917
Country
Italy, France
Language
French
Studio
Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Film Par Film, DD Productions, Orly Films

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Pure Formality about?
Famous writer Onoff is 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.
Who directed A Pure Formality?
A Pure Formality was directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.
Who stars in A Pure Formality?
A Pure Formality stars Gérard Depardieu, Roman Polanski, Sergio Rubini, Nicola Di Pinto.
When was A Pure Formality released?
A Pure Formality is a 1994 mystery, thriller, crime, drama film.
Where can I watch A Pure Formality?
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