Death Smiles on a Murderer

Jul 11, 1973

1h 28m

★ 5.8

Overview

Greta is a beautiful young woman abused by her brother Franz and left to die in childbirth by her illicit lover, the aristocrat Dr. von Ravensbrück. Bereft with grief, Franz reanimates his dead sister using a formula engraved on an ancient Incan medallion. Greta then returns as an undead avenging angel, reaping revenge on the Ravensbrück family and her manically possessive brother.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Dany Film

Death Smiles on a Murderer Trailers

Cast

Greta von Holstein

Ewa Aulin

Dr. Sturges

Klaus Kinski

Franz

Luciano Rossi

Inspector Dannick

Attilio Dottesio

Gertrude - The Maid

Carla Mancini

Eva von Ravensbrück

Angela Bo

Walter von Ravensbrück

Sergio Doria

Simeon

Marco Mariani

Dr. von Ravensbrück - Walter's Father

Giacomo Rossi Stuart

Professor Kempte

Fernando Cerulli

Maier - Ballet Dancer

Giorgio Dolfin

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