Inspector Amerigo Rogas (played by Lino Ventura) is a protagonist in Illustrious Corpses.
The lead police inspector assigned to investigate a series of judge murders in Palermo. He uncovers political corruption and government conspiracies while being pressured to blame leftist terrorists. Despite being demoted, framed, and ultimately killed alongside Communist leader Amar, he relentlessly pursues the truth about the murders and the officials covering them up. Chief of Police (played by Tino Carraro) is a protagonist in Illustrious Corpses.
A high-ranking police official who covers up the initial murders by instructing others to leave the judges alone. He later orchestrates a cover-up by publicly blaming Inspector Rogas for the death of Communist leader Amar and falsely claiming Rogas committed suicide. Madame Cres (played by Maria Carta) appears in Illustrious Corpses.
The wife of Cres, a pharmacist wrongfully convicted by the murdered judges. Rogas theorizes that she framed her husband, though she is not directly seen or interacted with in the investigation.
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Characters
Inspector Amerigo Rogas
(played by Lino Ventura) — protagonist
The lead police inspector assigned to investigate a series of judge murders in Palermo. He uncovers political corruption and government conspiracies while being pressured to blame leftist terrorists....
Chief of Police
(played by Tino Carraro) — protagonist
A high-ranking police official who covers up the initial murders by instructing others to leave the judges alone. He later orchestrates a cover-up by publicly blaming Inspector Rogas for the death of...
Madame Cres
(played by Maria Carta) — supporting
The wife of Cres, a pharmacist wrongfully convicted by the murdered judges. Rogas theorizes that she framed her husband, though she is not directly seen or interacted with in the investigation.
