Sketches of a Strangler

Year: 1978

Runtime: 91 mins

Language: English

Director: Paul Leder

CrimeHorrorDrama

An art student who shares a home with his sister leads a double life, using beautiful women—dancers and prostitutes—as both models and victims. He murders them by strangulation, and when one of his victims is killed, her sister begins a relentless search to uncover the killer’s identity.

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