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Italy. France. Language. French. A Pure Formality ( Italian: Una pura formalità) is a 1994 Italian - French drama thriller film co-written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. It stars Gérard Depardieu as a reclusive writer and Roman Polanski as a police detective.
May 26, 1995 · A Pure Formality: Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. With Gérard Depardieu, Roman Polanski, Sergio Rubini, Nicola Di Pinto. Onoff is a famous writer who hasn't published any new books for quite some time and has become a recluse.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- 1995-05-26
Jul 14, 1995 · Having made the splendidly entertaining "Cinema Paradiso" in 1988, Giuseppe Tornatore now exhibits his versatility with "A Pure Formality," which is not entertaining at all. This is a grim, relentless, depressing shaggy dog movie with a surprise ending that explains everything - and, therefore, nothing.
A Pure Formality. Onoff (Gérard Depardieu) is a once-famous French writer who has remained out of the public eye in recent years, but when the police spot him running in the rain in the general ...
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- Giuseppe Tornatore
- PG-13
- Gérard Depardieu
A Pure Formality. Edit. Summaries. Onoff is a famous writer who hasn't published any new books for quite some time and has become a recluse. When he is picked up by ...
May 18, 1994 · A Pure Formality Italian-French Production: A Cecchi Gori Group (Italy)/Sony Classics (U.S.) release of a C.G. Group Tiger Cinematografica (Rome)/Film Par Film (Paris) co-production. Produced by ...
May 26, 1995 · Onoff is a famous writer, 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.