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Murder by Music
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Murder by Music

1969-08-22 · 91 min · ★ 7.5

Thriller · Crime · Mystery

Katharine Milford commits suicide by jumping out the window. Her brother, Richard refuses to believe the police story about suicide, and when it is discovered that more people had contact with Katharine died in the same way he starts a private investigation, which leads the man into Londons 'dirtiest hippie clubs. It seems that music is the common factor in all suicide - or was it murder?

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Directors
Julio Buchs
Production companies
Empire Films, Trébol Films C.C.
Countries
Italy, Spain
Status
Released

Top Cast

Romina PowerRomina PowerFanny
Brett HalseyBrett HalseyRichard
Marilù ToloMarilù ToloHelen
Fabrizio MoroniFabrizio MoroniHarry
Alberto DalbésAlberto DalbésAlbert Stone
Óscar Pellicer
Gérard TichyGérard TichyInspector
Miguel de la RivaLoco
James Fontaine
Manuel de BlasManuel de BlasBoris Molders
Dan van HusenDan van HusenBeatnik
Lili MurátiLili MurátiProfessor Stone's Widow

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