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The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-11-23
56%
15 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Overview:
Don Giorgio, a handsome young priest and teacher in a convent, is involved with two lovers: Orchidea and Giulia. When he repents and vows to return to the Church, he is savagely beaten to death. Not long after, Giulia has her throat slashed. Inspector Boito falls in love with and prepared to marry Orchidea, who is also the main suspect. The key to solving the case seems to lie with an inquisitive boy called Ferruccio, who is kept locked up and drugged. He witnessed one of the murders, but will anyone believe his story?
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Julia Film
Movie: The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive
Top 10 Billed Cast
Renzo Montagnani
Inspector Boito
Eva Czemerys
Giulia Pisani
Salvatore Puntillo
Moriconi
Claudia Gravy
Sister Tarquinia
Francesco D'Adda
Pisani - Giulia's Husband
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