The Case of The Scorpion's Tail

– The Case of the Scorpion's Tail begins with the mysterious death of a millionaire and spirals into t..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 35 Minutes
Release Year:
1971
Original Name:
La coda dello scorpione
The Case of The Scorpion's Tail
The Case of the Scorpion's Tail (1971) - Also known as La coda dello scorpione

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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The Case of the Scorpion's Tail (1971) - Trailer

Release Date:

16 Aug 1971

Language:

Italian

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

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Plot:

A plane explodes; one passenger is a London businessman who's insured for $1 million. His unfaithful wife is the beneficiary. The insurance agency arranges to pay, but also assigns their top investigator, Peter Lynch, to sniff out irregularities. The widow goes to Greece for the payout; Peter follows her, introducing himself. He becomes her protector and her companion, but the relationship is short lived. She has decided to take the money in cash and plans an immediate trip to Tokyo. Is she guilty of her husband's murder, and if so, who's her accomplice? An Athenian police inspector, an Interpol agent, and a French photojournalist join Lynch in the investigation.

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Internet Movie Database:
6.8/10

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