La Orca(1976)
A teenage girl is kidnapped by 3 guys and taken to an abandoned house in the country, where she is made to write her own ransom letter. She soon discovers that one of her captors is infatuated with her and she will use those feelings to stay alive.
Movie: La Orca
Top 10 Billed Cast
Alice
Michele
Gino
Paolo
Valerio
Humberto
Irene
Amante di Gino
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A teenage girl is kidnapped by 3 guys and taken to an abandoned house in the country, where she is made to write her own ransom letter. She soon discovers that one of her captors is infatuated with her and she will use those feelings to stay alive.
Release Date
1976-06-01
Average
5.3
Rating:
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