The Case of the Scorpion's Tail

Synopsis

After her husband dies in a freak plane accident, a woman leaves London for Athens to collect his generous life insurance policy. She soon discovers that others besides herself are keen to get their hands on the money - and are willing to kill for it. Meanwhile, a private investigator arrives to investigate irregularities in the claim, teaming up with a beautiful reporter.

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Cast

George Hilton

Peter Lynch

Anita Strindberg

Cléo Dupont

Alberto de Mendoza

John Stanley

Ida Galli

Lisa Baumer

Janine Reynaud

Lara Florakis

Luigi Pistilli

Inspector Stavros

Tom Felleghy

Mr. Brenton

Luis Barboo

Sharif

Lisa Leonardi

Stewardess

Tomás Picó

George Barnett

Fulvio Mingozzi

Kurt Baumer

Franco Caracciolo

passerby on a bicycle

Crew

Art

• Giorgio Bertolini Art Direction
• Giorgio Bertolini Set Decoration
• Jaime Pérez Cubero Set Designer
• José Luis Galicia Set Designer

Camera

• Emilio Foriscot Director of Photography
• Gianni Maddaleni Assistant Camera
• Francesco Narducci Still Photographer
• Giancarlo Ferrando Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

• Mario Van Riel Makeup Artist
• Luciana Marinucci Costume Design

Directing

• Sergio Martino Director
• Nico D'Alessandria Assistant Director
• Laura Currelli Script Supervisor
• Mariano Canales Assistant Director

Editing

• Eugenio Alabiso Editor
• Giancarlo Venarucci Assistant Editor

Production

• Luciano Martino Producer
• Enzo Porcelli Unit Manager
• Riccardo Donilla Unit Manager
• Fabio Diotallevi Unit Manager
• Lamberto Palmieri Production Manager

Sound

• Raffaele Benedetti Sound Recordist
• Romano Pampaloni Sound Recordist
• Bruno Nicolai Original Music Composer

Writing

• Sauro Scavolini Screenplay
• Eduardo Manzanos Screenplay
• Ernesto Gastaldi Screenplay
• Eduardo Manzanos Story
• Lewis E. Ciannelli Dialogue