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The Strangler(1971)
Status: Released
Date: 1971-09-24
59%
28 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
He can sense your despair...
Overview:
Émile targets women he believes are too depressed to go on living. As multiple victims fall to his suffocating white scarf, an inspector resorts to unorthodox methods to get him with the assistance of a potential victim.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Marianne Productions
Reggane Films
Unité Trois
Movie: The Strangler
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jacques Perrin
Émile
Julien Guiomar
Inspector Simon Dangret
Eva Simonet
Anna Carré
Paul Barge
Le Chacal
Jacqueline Danno
Monique
Jean-Pierre Miquel
The Chief Commissioner
Hélène Surgère
Helen
Sonia Saviange
The Woman in Silk
Nicole Courcel
Claire
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