The Accidental Death of an Anarchist

The Accidental Death of an Anarchist

73 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Jan. 1, 1983

During questioning by the police, a railway worker falls to his death from the multi-story police HQ. The government says it was an accident but there is a public outcry. The Superintendant and Inspector responsible are awaiting the arrival of an Investigating Judge but get more than they bargained for when a lunatic escapes and impersonates him.

The Accidental Death of an Anarchist

73 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Jan. 1, 1983

The Accidental Death of an Anarchist
During questioning by the police, a railway worker falls to his death from the multi-story police HQ. The government says it was an accident but there is a public outcry. The Superintendant and Inspector responsible are awaiting the arrival of an Investigating Judge but get more than they bargained for when a lunatic escapes and impersonates him.
IMDb rating 8.5
Producers
Original title The Accidental Death of an Anarchist
Directors Alan Horrox, Gavin Richards
Writers Gavin Richards, Dario Fo

Cast

Gavin Richards

as The Maniac

Jim Bywater

as Inspector Pissani

Clive Russell

as Superintendent

Gavin Muir

as Constable

John Surman

as Inspector Bertozzo

Susan Denaker

as Maria Feletti

Hal Jeayes

as Policeman

Richard Coverley

as Policeman

Vincenzo Nicoli

as Policeman

Steve Fideli

as Suspect

Brigid O'Hara

as Suspect