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The Case of the Scorpion's Tail

August 16, 1971 1h 36m 6.3/10 (90 votes)

Originally released in 1971. The Case of the Scorpion's Tail is a mystery/thriller film. directed by Sergio Martino.

Starring George Hilton, Anita Strindberg, and Alberto de Mendoza

Synopsis

After her husband dies in a freak plane accident, a woman leaves London for Athens to collect his generous life insurance policy. She soon discovers that others besides herself are keen to get their hands on the money - and are willing to kill for it. Meanwhile, a private investigator arrives to investigate irregularities in the claim, teaming up with a beautiful reporter.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 16, 1971 54 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (90 votes)
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Language Italian Original language
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Country Italy + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • Devon Film
  • Copercines

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Case of the Scorpion's Tail about?

After her husband dies in a freak plane accident, a woman leaves London for Athens to collect his generous life insurance policy. She soon discovers that others besides herself are keen to get thei...

Who directed The Case of the Scorpion's Tail?

The Case of the Scorpion's Tail was directed by Sergio Martino.

How long is The Case of the Scorpion's Tail?

The Case of the Scorpion's Tail has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was The Case of the Scorpion's Tail released?

The Case of the Scorpion's Tail was released on August 16, 1971 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Case of the Scorpion's Tail?

The main cast of The Case of the Scorpion's Tail includes George Hilton, Anita Strindberg, Alberto de Mendoza, Ida Galli, Janine Reynaud.