The Strangler
He can sense your despair...
1971 · 1h 36m · N/A
Crime, Horror, Thriller
Directed by
Paul Vecchiali
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The Strangler
Overview
Émile targets women he believes are too depressed to go on living. As multiple victims fall to his suffocating white scarf, an inspector resorts to unorthodox methods to get him with the assistance of a potential victim.
Director and cast
- Paul Vecchiali Director
- Jacques Perrin as Émile
- Julien Guiomar as Inspector Simon Dangret
- Eva Simonet as Anna Carré
- Paul Barge as Le Chacal
- Jacqueline Danno as Monique
- Katia Cavaignac as Florence
- Jean-Pierre Miquel as The chief commissioner
- Hélène Surgère as Helen, lonely actress
- Sonia Saviange Cast
- Nicole Courcel Cast
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