The Killer Strikes at Dawn (1970)

04/08/1970 (FR) • 1h 30m

Drama, Crime, Mystery

Overview

A young physician becomes lonely when his workaholic wife ignores him to concentrate on her professional career. He is befriended by an older female artist who is fond of hallucinogenic mushrooms. When his wife is late for their anniversary celebration, he drinks and takes mushrooms with the artist. He wakes up to find she has died and is fearful he may have accidentally killed her.

Top Billed Cast

Alida Valli

Linda Benson

Philippe Monnet

Gaëtan Benson

Jean Claudio

Inspector Kogan

Guy Grosso

Actor in the advertising film


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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

french giallo

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