The Bloodstained Butterfly

Sep 10, 1971

1h 39m

★ 6.1

A brutal murder cannot be solved. But the murderer has been recognized by someone...

Overview

When a young female student is savagely killed in a park during a thunderstorm, the culprit seems obvious: TV sports personality Alessandro Marchi, seen fleeing the scene of the crime by numerous eyewitnesses. The evidence against him is damning... but is it all too convenient? And when the killer strikes again while Marchi is in custody, it quickly becomes apparent that there's more to the case than meets the eye...

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Horror

Production Companies

Filmes Cinematografica

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Cast

Giorgio

Helmut Berger

Alessandro Marchi

Giancarlo Sbragia

Maria Marchi

Ida Galli

Sarah Marchi

Wendy D'Olive

Attorney Giulio Cordaro

Günther Stoll

Françoise Pigaut

Carole André

The Prosecutor

Wolfgang Preiss

Marta Clerici

Lorella De Luca

Inspector Berardi

Silvano Tranquilli

The Inspector's Assistant

Peter Shepherd

Gabriella Giusti

Gabriella D'Olive

Stefano Oppedisano

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