Séance cinéma : hommage à Francesco ROSI, Main basse sur la ville

"Main basse sur la ville" by Francesco ROSI. Naples, 1960s. Prompted by the entrepreneur Nottola, the municipality of Naples uses agricultural land to launch the construction of a gigantic real estate project. Speculators profit, but the proximity of the construction site causes the collapse of a dilapidated building. Two people died, including a child, and others were injured, triggering heated debate in the town council as new elections were called. De Vita, a left-wing councillor, obtained the creation of a commission of inquiry to establish the responsibility of the property developer, Eduardo Nottola. As the accident investigation stalls, electoral strategies are refined...