
Confessions of a Police Captain
1971

Representation Score
Limited
1969
RDirector
Romolo Guerrieri
Runtime
103 minutes
Average Rating
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Detective Belli is a conventional crime drama that reflects the social and cinematic constraints of 1969. The film adheres to the stylistic and thematic conventions of European noir, focusing on a standard procedural narrative involving murder and deception. The work lacks intentional multi-layered subversion or progressive narrative structure. It functions primarily as a genre piece that reinforces the traditional hierarchies and social norms common to the poliziotteschi tradition of the era.
Category Breakdown
The film does not include non-cisgender identities or same-sex relationships. It follows a traditional crime storyline centered on heterosexual relationships.
The story centers on a male detective character. Female characters do not play a significant role in driving the plot or challenging male leadership.
The film appears to follow standard cinematic norms for its time. There is no evidence of non-white characters driving the main plot.
The narrative focuses on individual criminal behavior and corruption. It lacks a systemic critique of institutions or a promotion of moral relativism.
There is no information regarding the inclusion of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
A crooked detective begins investigating a situation on behalf of a friend and gets involved in murder, deception and double-cross.

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