A Pure Formality

Synopsis

Famous writer Onoff is now a recluse. The Inspector is suspicious when Onoff is brought into the station one night, disoriented and suffering a kind of amnesia. In an isolated, rural police station, the Inspector tries to establish the events surrounding a killing, to reach a startling resolution.

Cast

Average shot length

7.7s per shot

Giuseppe Tornatore's career average is 5.6s across 10 measured films —see the full picture.