{"product_id":"the-case-is-closed-forget-it","title":"The Case is Closed: Forget It","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFranco Nero\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003ci\u003eDjango\u003c\/i\u003e) stars as an architect thrown in jail for a misdemeanor in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Case is Closed: Forget It\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e. Inside, he sees the grim reality of life behind bars, faced with corrupt guards and a prison yard ruled by the mafia.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDamiano Damiani\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003ci\u003eThe Day of the Owl\u003c\/i\u003e) continues his exploration of mafia stories with this gritty prison drama. Nero gives a sympathetic performance as the honest man, while support is given by noted character actors including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRiccardo Cucciola\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003ci\u003eRabid Dogs\u003c\/i\u003e) as another innocent and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Steiner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003ci\u003eTenebrae\u003c\/i\u003e) as a psychotic killer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eInvestigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand Damiani's own\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eConfessions of a Police Captain\u003c\/i\u003e, this exploration of authority and corruption was as critical as the era's finest work and ranks alongside the best Italian genre films of the 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBonus Materials\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2K restoration of the film from the original negative presented with Italian and, for the first time, English audio options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal uncompressed mono PCM audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew interview with star Franco Nero (2022, 14 mins)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArchival documentary on the making of the film featuring actor Corrado Solari, assistant director Enrique Bergier and editor Antonio Siciliano (2015, 28 mins)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItaly’s Cinematic Civil Conscience: An Examination of the Life and Works of Damiano Damiani - A visual essay on the career of Damiani Damiani by critic Rachael Nisbet (2023, 35 mins)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew and improved optional English subtitles for Italian audio and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing for English audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MVD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45791569870892,"sku":"760137213352","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/2201\/8348\/files\/RAD015BD.jpg?v=1783784977","url":"https:\/\/www.orbitdvd.com\/products\/the-case-is-closed-forget-it","provider":"Orbit DVD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}