The Fifth Cord

The Fifth Cord

1971 · 93 min · IT · 6.6 (79 votes)
Dir. Luigi Bazzoni · Starring Franco Nero, Silvia Monti, Wolfgang Preiss, Edmund Purdom, Rossella Falk, Renato Romano · Music Ennio Morricone
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A journalist finds himself on the trail of a murderer who's been targeting people around him, while the police are considering him a suspect in their investigation.

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A stylish, unsettling descent into paranoia. This giallo thriller wraps you in a suffocating atmosphere of sexual obsession and dread, where everyone is a suspect and the killer lurks just out of sight. It's a masterclass in suspense.

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