The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive
Don Giorgio, a handsome young priest and teacher in a convent, is involved with two lovers: Orchidea and Giulia. When he repents and vows to return to the Church, he is savagely beaten to death. Not long after, Giulia has her throat slashed. Inspector Boito falls in love with and prepared to marry Orchidea, who is also the main suspect. The key to solving the case seems to lie with an inquisitive boy called Ferruccio, who is kept locked up and drugged. He witnessed one of the murders, but will anyone believe his story?
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Don Giorgio, a handsome young priest and teacher in a convent, is involved with two lovers: Orchidea and Giulia. When he repents and vows to return to the Church, he is savagely beaten to death. Not long after, Giulia has her throat slashed. Inspector Boito falls in love with and prepared to marry Orchidea, who is also the main suspect. The key to solving the case seems to lie with an inquisitive boy called Ferruccio, who is kept locked up and drugged. He witnessed one of the murders, but will anyone believe his story?
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Genre:Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Written By:Bruno Di Geronimo, Vinicio Marinucci, Francesco Mazzei, Mario Bianchi
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Runtime:105 minutes
Studio:Julia Film
Cast
Francesco Mazzei
Director
Renzo Montagnani
Inspector Boito
Bedy Moratti
Orchidea Durantini
Eva Czemerys
Giulia Pisani
Salvatore Puntillo
Moriconi
Claudia Gravy
Sister Tarquinia
Alcira Harris
Arturo Trina
Ferruccio
Adolfo Belletti
Anselmo Barsetti - The Sacristan
Arnaldo Bellofiore
Francesco D'Adda
Pisani - Giulia's Husband
Filippo Pompa Marcelli
(as Filippo Marcelli)
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