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The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive
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Title: The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive

Release Date: 23 Nov 1972

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Director: Julia Film

Production Companies: Julia Film

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.7 (16 votes)

Cast

  • Inspector Boito: Renzo Montagnani
  • Orchidea Durantini: Bedy Moratti
  • Giulia Pisani: Eva Czemerys
  • Moriconi: Salvatore Puntillo
  • Sister Tarquinia: Claudia Gravy
  • : Alcira Harris
  • Ferruccio: Arturo Trina
  • Anselmo Barsetti - The Sacristan: Adolfo Belletti
  • : Arnaldo Bellofiore
  • Pisani - Giulia's Husband: Francesco D'Adda
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