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The Spider's Stratagem
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The Spider's Stratagem

Sep 17, 1970
1h 40m
★ 7.0

Overview

A young man returns to his countryside hometown to investigate the unclear circumstances behind the death of his father, ostensibly killed by Fascists in 1936, before his birth. As he unravels a web of lies that seems to encompass the whole town, he finds himself entangled in the same web.

Genres

Mystery
Drama

Production Companies

Red Film
RAI

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Cast

Giulio Brogi

Athos Magnani Jr. / Athos Magnani Sr.

Giulio Brogi

Alida Valli

Draifa

Alida Valli

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Gaibazzi

Pippo Campanini

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Razori

Franco Giovanelli

Tino Scotti

Costa

Tino Scotti

Allen Midgette

Sailor (uncredited)

Allen Midgette

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