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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.
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 1994 Onoff (Depardieu,) is a famous writer, now a recluse. The Inspector (Polanski,) is suspicious when Onoff is brought into the station on...
A Pure Formality. 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 the police one stormy night, without any identification, out of breath and running madly, without clear memory of recent events, the Inspector is suspicious. 1 h 51 min 1994.
A Pure Formality (1994) | MUBI. /10. 469 Ratings. Awards & Festivals. Show all ( 15) Cannes Film Festival. 1994. Sundance Film Festival. 1995. Stockholm International Film Festival. 1994. Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists. 1995 | Winner: Best Producer. 1995 | 4 nominations including: Best Director. Cast & Crew. Show all ( 15)
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 vicinity of a...
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There is a murder in a stormy night and a man wandering without any protection from the heavy rain is arrested by the police with no documents. In the police station, he claims that he has a meeting with the Ministry of Culture on the next morning but he needs to wait for the Inspector.
Una pura formalità. Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. Synopsis. 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.
May 26, 1995 · Overview. 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. Director, Screenplay, Story.
