Overview
A lawyer finds out that a young couple convicted of murder was in fact framed for the crime and goes to the prison with the hope of freeing them and learns the events that happened to the two from a fellow prisoner who helped them escape.
Director and cast
- Jesús Franco Director
- Andrés Resino as Raymond Franval
- Geneviève Robert as Beatriz Coblan
- Dennis Price as L'avocat Linsday
- Rosa Palomar as Senora Cardel
- Josyane Gibert as Rosa
- Danielle Godet as Emilia Franval
- Gogó Rojo as Lola
- Jean-Louis Collins as Lieutenant Weckler
- Howard Vernon as Colonel Ford
- Luis Barboo as Lenz (as Luis Bar-Boo)
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