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In the Folds of the Flesh

52.78% | May 2, 1970 | Drama, Horror, Thriller

Pascal Gorriot, an escaped criminal, accidentally witnesses Lucille disposing of her second husband Andre's body at sea. Thirteen years later, Andre's cousin turns up at Lucille's villa with his Alastian dog. It's not long before creepy Colin, Andre's son, strangles the unfortunate hound and Falaise, Andre's daughter, stabs their unwelcome family member to death. Another unwanted visitor friend arrives and rapidly seduces Falais. Colin is jealous and warns the Don Juan about the dangers of being a male praying mantis and it's not long before Falaise decapitates him. Pascal, the ex-convict who witnessed the murder of Andre is the next intruder. He takes the family hostage and demands blackmail money, prompting them to do away with him in an acid bath. The police investigate and a chain of deception and murder is revealed...

Featured Crew

Sergio Bergonzelli
Director
Jesús Villa Rojo
Original Music Composer
Eduardo Torre de la Fuente
Art Direction

Cast

Pier Angeli
Pier Angeli
Falesse / Ester Gardere
Fernando Sancho
Fernando Sancho
Pascal Gorriot
Alfredo Mayo
Alfredo Mayo
Police inspector

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