The Hook

Jun 21, 1976

1h 33m

★ 4.9

Overview

An adulterous woman and her lover plot to murder her husband Kostas and make it look like a yachting accident. However, unknown to them, Kostas has hired a private detective to follow them and knows of their plans in advance. A deadly game of double-crossing begins and propels all three of them towards tragedy.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Greek Film Centre

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Cast

Iro Mara

Barbara Bouchet

Kostas Maras

Günther Stoll

Nick Vitalis

Robert Behling

Nelly

Sofia Roubou

Inspector Alexiou

Giorgos Kyritsis

Lieutenant Platis

Dinos Karydis

Giorgos

Giorgos Vakouletos

Blonde Lady Friend Of Kostas

Jessica Dublin

Kyriakos Danikas

Litsa Gallou

Dionysis Prionas

Giannis Tsiknis

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