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Dirty Hands (1978): cast, story & where to watch

1978 · Series · ★ 9

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Released in 1978, Dirty Hands is a drama series.

What it’s about. The story is set in Illyria, fictional central European country, towards the end of World War II. A young man infiltrates into the house of a left-wing politician as his secretary. By order of the Communist party, the young man has to kill the politician, who is suspected of a strategy of compromise with other parties.

Who’s in it. Dirty Hands stars Marcello Mastroianni as Hoederer, Giovanni Visentin as Hugo, Anna Maria Gherardi as Olga and Giuliana De Sio as Jessica, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Dirty Hands sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dirty Hands page.

If you liked it. Fans of Dirty Hands tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Dirty Hands (1978)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dirty Hands change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Dirty Hands worth watching?
Dirty Hands holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Dirty Hands?
Dirty Hands stars Marcello Mastroianni, Giovanni Visentin, Anna Maria Gherardi, Giuliana De Sio and Pietro Biondi.
When was Dirty Hands released?
Dirty Hands was released in 1978.