The Bloodstained Butterfly
1971 · Movie · 99 min · ★ 6.1
When a young female student is savagely killed in a park during a thunderstorm, the culprit seems obvious: TV sports personality Alessandro Marchi, seen fleeing the scene of the crime by numerous eyewitnesses. The evidence against him is damning... but is it all too convenient? And when the killer strikes again while Marchi is in custody, it quickly becomes apparent that there's more to the case than meets the eye...
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Details
- Years
- 1971
- Release date
- 1971-09-10
- Language
- Italian
- Runtime
- 99 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (58 votes)
Themes
- whodunit
- playing piano
- murder investigation
- miscarriage of justice
Cast & crew
Helmut Berger
as Giorgio
Giancarlo Sbragia
as Alessandro Marchi
Ida Galli
as Maria Marchi
Wendy D'Olive
as Sarah Marchi
Günther Stoll
as Attorney Giulio Cordaro
Carole André
as Françoise Pigaut
Wolfgang Preiss
as The Prosecutor
Lorella De Luca
as Marta Clerici
Silvano Tranquilli
as Inspector Berardi
- PS
Peter Shepherd
as The Inspector's Assistant
Directed by Duccio Tessari