![Poster of the movie Main basse sur la ville [1963]](/images/posters/1000x1500/86/main-basse-sur-la-ville-1963-affiche.jpg)
1963 Drama
1h 45min
Edoardo Nottola, a ruthless Neapolitan land developer and elected city councilman, manages to use his political power to gain a personal profit in a suburban real-estate deal. However, after the collapse of a residential building, the communist councilman De Vita initiates an inquiry into Nottola's possible connection to the accident.
| Directed by | Francesco Rosi |
| Written by | Francesco Rosi |
| Original title | Le mani sulla città |
| Original lang. | Italian |
| Country | Italy/France |