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Smile Before Death(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-05-03
58%
20 Votes
Time: 1h 25m
Overview:
After the death of her mother under strange circumstances, a teenage girl quickly begins to suspect that her recently widowed stepfather may be involved.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Condor International Productions
DIC
Movie: Smile Before Death
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jenny Tamburi
Nancy Thompson
Silvano Tranquilli
Marco
Rosalba Neri
Gianna
Hiram Keller
Dorothy's Lover
Dana Ghia
Magda
Luigi Antonio Guerra
Servant
Fabio Garriba
Barbara Bouchet
Party guest (uncredited)
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Overview
After the death of her mother under strange circumstances, a teenage girl quickly begins to suspect that her recently widowed stepfather may be involved.
Release Date
1972-05-03
Average
5.8
Rating:
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