The Fiend

Nan
1h 34m
1977
6.2 /10 (21)

Overview

A low rank journalist at Tribuna Sera newspaper receives a letter one day. His correspondence contains a serial killer's letters, which he exploits.

Country : Italy
Genre : Thriller
Languages : Italiano
Released Date: 1977-01-10

Top Billed Cast

Johnny Dorelli

Valerio Barigozzi

Sydne Rome

Dina

Renzo Palmer

Baruffi

Yves Beneyton

Giorgio Mesca

Enzo Santaniello

Luca Barigozzi

Henning Schlüter

Nicola Mesca

Renato Scarpa

Livraghi

Gianrico Tedeschi

Nonno Gustavo

Orazio Orlando

Commissario Pisani

Salvatore Baccaro

Lupo cattivo

Angelica Ippolito

Anna

Carlo Reali

Brigadiere

Vittorio Zarfati

Avvocato

Mauro Vestri

Segretario al giornale

Clara Colosimo

Donatella Domenica Donati

Renzo Rinaldi

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