Main Details
- Released in 1981
- Color
- Running Time: 103 Min
- Production Co: Incorporated Television Company (ITC) | Opera Film Produzione | Orbi S.A.
- Distribution Co: ITC Films (1983) (USA) (all media)
- Directed by Peter Zinner
- Written by Robert Katz (screenplay), Rod Serling (adaptation), from the novel by Morris West
- Starring Franco Nero, Anthony Quinn, Martin Balsam
- Music by Jerry Goldsmith
- Cinematography by Marcello Gatti
Plot Summary
- An Italian policeman investigates a series of murders involving people in prominent positions. Left behind at each murder scene is a drawing of a salamander. The policeman begins to suspect these murders are linked to a plot to seize control of the government.
Also Known As
- Argentina - La salamandra
- Bulgaria (Bulgarian title) Саламандър
- Brazil - Salamandra
- Germany - Der Salamander
- Spain - La salamandra roja
- France - La salamandre
- UK (complete title) Morris West's The Salamander
- Greece - Μυστική οργάνωση 'Σαλαμάνδρα'
- Greece - Σαλαμάνδρα
- Hungary - A gyilkos szalamandra
- Hungary - A szalamandra
- Italy - La salamandra
- Norway - Salamanderen
- Poland - Salamandra
- Portugal - O Esquadrão Salamandra
- Germany - Kennwort - Salamander