The Designated Victim
6.6
“It was the perfect crime... but who was the victim?”
Stefano Augenti, an ambitious advertising executive, meets a curious hippie named Count Mateo Tiepolo and they form a strange bond. Seeking an escape from his unhappy marriage, Augenti is lured by the Count into a bizarre plot to kill each other's relatives.
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Cast
14 people
Tomas Milian
Stefano Augenti
Known for
Traffic
Don't Torture a Duckling
Pierre Clémenti
Count Mateo Tiepolo
Known for
Belle de Jour
Pigsty
Katia Christine
Fabienne Bélanger
Known for
Spirits of the Dead
Luigi Casellato
Inspector Finzi
Known for
Crime Busters
Man of the East
Marisa Bartoli
Luisa Augenti, Stefano's wife
Also in
Eneide
The Gamecock
Ottavio Alessi
Balsamo
Also in
Noi siamo le colonne
Alessandra Cardini
Christina Müller (as Sandra Cardini)
Known for
The Grand Duel
Rome, Armed to the Teeth
Enzo Tarascio
Argenti's business associate
Known for
The Conformist
Trinity Is Still My Name
Carla Mancini
Known for
We All Loved Each Other So Much
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
Bruno Boschetti
Augenti's Butler
Known for
Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia
Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key
Giuseppe Alotta
Deputy Commissioner
Also in
Double Game
Confessions of a Police Captain
Renée Lorena
German Stranded at the Airport
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Maurizio Lucidi Director · Fulvio Gicca Palli Screenplay Aldo Lado Story
First release April 22, 1971 · Produced in Italy · Original title La vittima designata
Production
Produzioni Cinematografiche Europee (P.C.E.)
Production
Italy
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Languages
Original title
La vittima designata
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · April 22, 1971
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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