CinemaOSMovie · 1970 · 1h 40m

The Spider's Stratagem

71%(99)IMDbMysteryDrama

A young man returns to his countryside hometown to investigate the unclear circumstances behind the death of his father, ostensibly killed by Fascists in 1936, before his birth. As he unravels a web of lies that seems to encompass the whole town, he finds himself entangled in the same web.

Directed byBernardo Bertolucci

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: IT
Released: September 17, 1970

Studios

RAI

Red Film

Featuring

Cast & crew

6 credited

Starring

Giulio Brogi

Giulio Brogi

Athos Magnani Jr. / Athos Magnani Sr.

Alida Valli

Alida Valli

Draifa

Pippo Campanini

Gaibazzi

Franco Giovanelli

Razori

Tino Scotti

Tino Scotti

Costa

Allen Midgette

Allen Midgette

Sailor (uncredited)

Creative team

Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci
Written by: Marilù Parolini
Bernardo Bertolucci
Produced by: Giovanni Bertolucci

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