A twisty Italian thriller in which a series of murders in a small town are linked to a bloody local secret. In a pre-credits prologue, a schoolgirl is murdered in a field, in the shadow of a distinctive castle. Cut to several years later, as young college professor Stefano (Lino Caoplicchio) meets painter Sandra (Stefania Casini) on a train and discovers that they're both headed for the same destination, a small island near Venice. Stefano is going to spend some time with his brother, Father Paolo (Craig Hill), while Sandra is taking a brief vacation from caring for her ailing mother. Shortly after Stefano's arrival, Paolo is awakened during a storm by the sounds of ...
Released:
1978
Rated:
R
Length:
106 mins