Made for the televison. Based on the Jean Paul Sartre book with the same title.
Hugo, giovane intellettuale appena uscito di prigione dove ha scontato due anni per la morte del capo di partito Hoederer, ottiene di poter dimostrare la vera ragione per cui ha ucciso: assassinio politico, un banale incidente o un delitto passionale
The real story takes of Bruneri/Canella case (Italy 1926). A man is hospitalized in a neurological clinic suffering from amnesia. Mrs Ballerini, after had seen his picture complains he is her husband and brings him her home. They start living a regular life, even if the man still couldn't remember his past. When also Mrs Polacich recognizes him as her husband a process is set u...
Antonio Hutter (Haber's alter ego) is on a stage and recalls his life dominated by his only great wish:to be an actor. So he tells about his childhood in Israel, his youth in Verona, his first roles in Franco Rossi's Eneide Taviani's Sotto il segno dello scorpione, his encounter with Orson Welles (never happened in reality), a role in Bertolucci's Il Conformista, later cut in t...