---
title: 'The Assassin of Rome (1972)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Damiano Damiani'
released: '1972-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 98
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-assassin-of-rome-1972'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068641/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Assassin of Rome (1972)

1972 · 98 min · Drama, Comedy, History · Italy

Original title: Girolimoni, il mostro di Roma

## Synopsis

The Assassin of Rome is a 1972 Italian historical drama film directed by Damiano Damiani. The film tells, with some historical licenses, the story of Gino Girolimoni, wrongfully accused of a series of child murders that occurred in Rome between 1924 and 1928.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Damiano Damiani](https://cinepixo.com/people/damiano-damiani)
- **Screenplay:** [Damiano Damiani](https://cinepixo.com/people/damiano-damiani)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Riz Ortolani](https://cinepixo.com/people/riz-ortolani)
- **Producer:** [Dino De Laurentiis](https://cinepixo.com/people/dino-de-laurentiis)
- **Director of Photography:** [Marcello Gatti](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcello-gatti)
- **Editor:** [Nino Baragli](https://cinepixo.com/people/nino-baragli)

## Cast

- [Umberto Raho](https://cinepixo.com/people/umberto-raho)
- [Fulvio Mingozzi](https://cinepixo.com/people/fulvio-mingozzi)
- [Aristide Caporale](https://cinepixo.com/people/aristide-caporale)
- [Gianni Musy](https://cinepixo.com/people/gianni-musy)
- [Nino Manfredi](https://cinepixo.com/people/nino-manfredi)
- [Guido Leontini](https://cinepixo.com/people/guido-leontini)
- [Luciano Catenacci](https://cinepixo.com/people/luciano-catenacci)
- [Vittorio Duse](https://cinepixo.com/people/vittorio-duse)
- [Eleonora Morana](https://cinepixo.com/people/eleonora-morana)
- [Arturo Dominici](https://cinepixo.com/people/arturo-dominici)
- [Luca Sportelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/luca-sportelli)
- [Fortunato Arena](https://cinepixo.com/people/fortunato-arena)
- [Franca Scagnetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/franca-scagnetti)
- [Nello Pazzafini](https://cinepixo.com/people/nello-pazzafini)
- [Laura De Marchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/laura-de-marchi)

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