
The Fifth Cord
Aug 17 1971
•2h 33m
•Mystery, Thriller, Horror
A journalist finds himself on the trail of a murderer who's been targeting people around him, while the police are considering him a suspect in their investigation.
Cast
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Franco Nero
Andrea Bild

Silvia Monti
Helene Volta

Wolfgang Preiss
Police inspector

Edmund Purdom
Edouard Vermont
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