
Crime and Passion(1976)
He cheated with money and with love... but now... he was gambling with his life!
Financier persuades his mistress to marry a rich industrialist for his money, then discovers that he and the new wife are to be murdered by her new husband.


Movie: Crime and Passion
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Financier persuades his mistress to marry a rich industrialist for his money, then discovers that he and the new wife are to be murdered by her new husband.
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1976-02-06
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6
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He cheated with money and with love... but now... he was gambling with his life!
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