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The Killer Strikes at Dawn
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Title: The Killer Strikes at Dawn

Release Date: 8 Apr 1970

Runtime: 1h 30m

Genre: Drama, Crime, Mystery

Director: GI Film, Firmament Films, Méditerranée Cinéma, Société d'Expansion du Spectacle

Production Companies: GI Film, Firmament Films, Méditerranée Cinéma, Société d'Expansion du Spectacle

Overview: A young physician becomes lonely when his workaholic wife ignores him to concentrate on her professional career. He is befriended by an older female artist who is fond of hallucinogenic mushrooms. When his wife is late for their anniversary celebration, he drinks and takes mushrooms with the artist. He wakes up to find she has died and is fearful he may have accidentally killed her.

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Average Vote: 4.5 (2 votes)

Cast

  • Anne Calder: Mylène Demongeot
  • Linda Benson: Alida Valli
  • Jeannette: Catherine Allégret
  • Kogan: Jean Claudio
  • Éric Calder: Jean-Claude Bouillon
  • Gaëtan Benson: Philippe Monnet
  • Inspector Kogan: Jean Claudio
  • Kurt: Georges Géret
  • Actor in the advertising film: Guy Grosso
  • : Claude Para
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