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Don't Torture a Duckling
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Don't Torture a Duckling

1972-09-29 · 105 min · ★ 7.3

Horror

A reporter and a promiscuous young woman try to solve a series of child killings in a remote southern Italian town rife with superstition and a distrust of outsiders.

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Directors
Lucio Fulci
Production companies
Medusa Produzione
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Florinda BolkanFlorinda BolkanMaciara
Barbara BouchetBarbara BouchetPatrizia
Tomas MilianTomas MilianAndrea Martelli
Irene PapasIrene PapasDona Aurelia Avallone
Marc PorelDon Alberto Avallone
Georges WilsonGeorges WilsonFrancesco
Antonello CampodifioriAntonello CampodifioriPolice Lieutenant
Ugo D'AlessioUgo D'AlessioCaptain Modesti
Virgilio GazzoloPolice Commissioner
Vito PasseriVito PasseriGiuseppe Barra
Rosalia MaggioRosalia MaggioMrs. Spriano - Michele's Mother
Andrea AureliAndrea AureliMr. Lo Cascio, Bruno's Father
Franco BalducciFranco BalducciMr. Spriano, Michele's Father
John BarthaJohn BarthaPoliceman (uncredited)
Duilio CrucianiDuilio CrucianiMario (uncredited)
Linda SiniLinda SiniMrs. Lo Cascio, Bruno's Mother
Fausta AvelliFausta AvelliMalvina (uncredited)
Gianfranco BarraGianfranco BarraImpallomeni (uncredited)
Domenico SemeraroDwarf (uncredited)

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