The Case of the Scorpion's Tail(La coda dello scorpione)
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Italy, Spain, United Kingdom · 1971
1h 36m
Director Sergio Martino
Starring George Hilton, Anita Strindberg, Alberto de Mendoza, Ida Galli
Genre Mystery, Thriller
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The Case of the Scorpion's Tail begins with the mysterious death of a millionaire and spirals into the murder of his suddenly rich wife, which draws the attention of a dogged investigator, who follows a trail of blood to the bitter end.
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