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Night of the Scorpion (1972) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1972 · 91 mins · Spanish
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- Directed by
- Alfonso Balcázar
- Starring
- Teresa Gimpera, Daniela Giordano, Carlo Gentili, Osvaldo Genazzani, Nuria Torray, Alicia Tomás
In this Spanish‑Italian co‑production, an alcoholic man is haunted by guilt over his first wife's death, believing his drunken negligence caused her fatal fall at home. He remarries, but his sister and the household maid reject the new wife. Soon mysterious bodies appear and the grave of his first wife is found empty, deepening the unsettling mystery.
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