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Dark Purpose

Mystery

Dark Purpose

Two Great Stars in a New Picture-Of Love and Suspense!

6.3TMDB19641h 37m

TMDB6.3/10 · 4 votes

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TMDB6.3/10 · 4 votes

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An American woman in Italy falls in love with a man, unaware that he has an insane wife hidden in the attic.

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Top cast

Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones

Karen Williams

Rossano Brazzi

Rossano Brazzi

Count Paolo Barbarelli

George Sanders

George Sanders

Raymond Fontaine

Giorgia Moll

Giorgia Moll

Cora Barbarelli

Micheline Presle

Micheline Presle

Monique Bouvier

Emma Baron

Emma Baron

Gregoria

Mathilda Calnan

Mathilda Calnan

Mrs. Thompson (as Matilda Calman)

Mimo Billi

Mimo Billi

Marshal

Fanfulla

Fanfulla

Florist (as Luigi Visconti)

Antonio Piretti

Antonio Piretti

Charles Fawcett

Charles Fawcett

Martin

Crew

George Marshall

George Marshall

Director

Vittorio Sala

Vittorio Sala

Director

David P. Harmon

David P. Harmon

Writer

Massimo D'Avak

Massimo D'Avak

Screenplay

Doris Hume Kilburn

Doris Hume Kilburn

Novel

Steve Barclay

Steve Barclay

Producer

Gábor Pogány

Gábor Pogány

Director of Photography

Angelo Francesco Lavagnino

Angelo Francesco Lavagnino

Original Music Composer

Giancarlo Cappelli

Giancarlo Cappelli

Editor

Tina Grani

Tina Grani

Costume Design

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Director: Vittorio Sala
Released: 1964
Runtime: 1h 37m
Genres: Mystery
Scores: TMDB6.3/10 · 4 votes