L'inchiesta (internationally released as The Inquiry) is a 1986 Italian historical drama film directed by Damiano Damiani.
For this film Lina Sastri was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress.
Tiberius sends Titus Valerius Taurus to Judea to investigate Jesus, whose followers say he has risen.
A few more questions are asked, and Pilate makes up a story about finding the body to end the investigation.
After many ups and downs, he meets Mary of Magdala, who cares for lepers outside Jerusalem.