Death Smiles on a Murderer

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Death Smiles on a Murderer (1973, Italy) is a Giallo film directed by Joe D'Amato.

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Main Details

  • Released in 1973
  • Color
  • Running Time: 92 Min.
  • Production Co: Dany Film
  • Distribution Co: AVCO Embassy Pictures (USA) (dubbed)
  • Directed by Joe D'Amato
  • Written by Claudio Bernabei, Joe D'Amato, Romano Scandariato
  • Starring Ewa Aulin, Klaus Kinski, Angela Bo
  • Produced by Oscar Santaniello
  • Original Music by Berto Pisano
  • Cinematography by Joe D'Amato (as Aristide Massaccesi)
  • Film Editing by Piera Bruni, Gianfranco Simoncelli

Plot Summary

  • Greta, a mysterious woman with amnesia, is taken in by the wealthy Mr. and Mrs. von Ravensbruck. The three soon enter into a love triangle that turns deadly, as Greta's gruesome past is slowly revealed.

Also Known As

  • Death Smiled at Murder
  • Death Smiles on a Murderer (USA)
  • Die Mörderbestien (Germany)
  • La Morte sorride all'assassino (Italy - working title)
  • La Morte Ha Sorriso all'Assassino (Italy)
  • Sette strani cadaveri
  • La Mort a Souri A L'Assassin
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