The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive

The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive

5.8

Nov 23 1972

2h 45m

Thriller, Horror, Mystery

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?

Renzo Montagnani

Renzo Montagnani

Inspector Boito

Bedy Moratti

Bedy Moratti

Orchidea Durantini

Eva Czemerys

Eva Czemerys

Giulia Pisani

Salvatore Puntillo

Salvatore Puntillo

Moriconi

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