Mystery ·Crime ·Horror · Italy · 1971 · 1h 30m

The Lineage of Cain

La stirpe di Caino

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Director
Lamberto Benvenuti
Cast
Stefania Careddu as Dean Reed as Gino Lavagetto as Umberto Raho as Antonio Salines as Mariangela Giordano as
Crew
Aiace Parolin — Director of Photography Piera Bruni — Editor Alfredo Medori — Writer Gabriele Crisanti — Producer Dafne Ciarrocchi — Costume Design
Synopsis

The relatives of a young rebellious hier to a fortune (Dean Reed), who spends most of his time on a yacht, try to have the kid interned as a madman, but are mysteriously killed one by one, in the family's villa. A girl (Stefania Careddu), lost at sea and saved by the young man, will also have some surprises in store… This giallo was filmed in 1969 but not released until two years later and remains extremely rare.

Mood & Themes
murderinheritancewhodunitheir
Key Collaborators
Lamberto Benvenuti Director Aiace Parolin Director of Photography Piera Bruni Editor Alfredo Medori Writer Gabriele Crisanti Producer Dafne Ciarrocchi Costume Design
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