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Enter... if you dare the bizarre world of the psychosexual mind. - Torso
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Title: Torso

Release Date: 4 Jan 1973

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Director: C. C. Champion

Production Companies: C. C. Champion

Overview: A masked serial killer with psychosexual issues strangles female coeds with scarves before dismembering them. When a wealthy student identifies one of the scarves and thinks she has a lead on a suspect, she becomes the killer's next target, retreating to her family's remote cliffside villa with three of her girlfriends.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.6 (190 votes)

Cast

  • Jane: Suzy Kendall
  • Daniela Anselmi: Tina Aumont
  • Roberto: Luc Merenda
  • Prof. Franz: John Richardson
  • Stefano Vanzi: Roberto Bisacco
  • Gianni Tomasso, the Scarf Vendor: Ernesto Colli
  • Katia: Angela Covello
  • Ursula: Carla Brait
  • Carol Peterson: Conchita Airoldi
  • Florence Heineken: Patrizia Adiutori
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