Having pulled off a major robbery in a jewellery store, three criminals distribute the stolen goods to several fences, however, the richest buyer can only be reached by crossing a treacherous swamp in order to avoid the checks that the police are carrying out in the territory. Along the way, after a disagreement, one of the … Continue reading I’ll See You in Hell/Ti Aspetterò all’Inferno (1960)

Paul loves Margaret but she has her eyes on Graziano, a night-club owner. Desperate to prove himself to Margaret, Paul begins planning an elaborate robbery. With the assistance of a corrupt prison officer he gets himself  arrested, knowing he can come and go from the jail as he pleases, thus providing him with the perfect … Continue reading An Alibi to Die/Un Alibi Per Morire (1962)

Following a violent robbery, Maurizio tries to cross the border with the loot hidden in a coffin, but events seem to conspire against him... Behind-the-scenes photo reportage, courtesy of Istituto Luce Fotobusta

WIP A German/Spanish/Italian co-production. Detailed profile of Spanish director Eugenio Martín (by John Exshaw/CinemaRetro) Eleonora Rossi Drago (wikipedia) Born in an elegant suburb of Genoa, her father from Le Marche and a Spanish mother. He was a navy captain who, with a heavy heart, gave her permission to marry in a hurry in October 1942 … Continue reading Hypnosis/Ipnosi (1962)

Adriano Prosperi, a bank teller working in Milan, has spent years planning to steal a large sum of money and then disappear without leaving any trace of his existence. In collaboration with Giulia, his lover, he kills her husband who bears a striking resemblance to him, carries out the robbery and then burns his car … Continue reading The Man Who Burnt His Own Corpse/L’Uomo Che Bruciò il Suo Cadavere (1964)

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A Corpse for a Lady is a comedy-giallo from 1964 directed by Mario Mattoli and produced by Dino De Laurentiis. The plot is simple enough; a woman finds her blackmailer's bloody body on the floor of her holiday home and calls in three close friends to try and get a grip on the situation. Predictably, … Continue reading A Corpse For a Lady/Cadavere Per Signora (1964)

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