Death Carries a Cane

Jan 5, 1973

1h 24m

★ 5.4

Screaming can't save you from his steely blade.

Overview

Kitty, a photographer living in Rome, witnesses the murder of a young woman at the hands of a razor-wielding black-gloved killer. Kitty and her fiancé Alberto go to the police, only to learn that two other witnesses to the crime have been slashed to death.

Genres

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Società Europea Films Internazionali Cinematografica (SEFI)

Balcázar

Death Carries a Cane Trailers

Cast

Alberto Morosini

Robert Hoffmann

Kitty

Nieves Navarro

Inspector Merughi

George Martin

Lidia Arrighi & Silvia Arrighi

Anuska Borova

Marco

Simón Andreu

Secretary at dance academy

Anna Liberati

Nina Ferretti

Rosita Torosh

Magda Hopkins

Cristina Tamborra

Marta

Nerina Montagnani

Generale

Orlando Baralla

Fireman

Gianni Pulone

Asdrubale Magno

Sal Borgese

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