The Case of the Scorpion's Tail

The Case of the Scorpion's Tail

1971 · 96 min · IT · 6.3 (94 votes)
Dir. Sergio Martino · Starring George Hilton, Anita Strindberg, Alberto de Mendoza, Ida Galli, Janine Reynaud, Luigi Pistilli · Music Bruno Nicolai
MysteryThriller

After her husband dies in a freak plane accident, a woman leaves London for Athens to collect his generous life insurance policy. She soon discovers that others besides herself are keen to get their hands on the money - and are willing to kill for it. Meanwhile, a private investigator arrives to investigate irregularities in the claim, teaming up with a beautiful reporter.

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A stylish, sun-drenched European thriller where glamour meets grim reality. Expect escalating paranoia and a sense of unease as hidden motives and deadly secrets unravel amidst opulent settings.

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