The Author's Crime
1974, Italian. Directed by Mario Sabatini.
Against the wishes of her Aunt Valeria, attractive Milena travels to Milan in order to secretly marry Marco Giraldi. Three years later, Milena returns to her hometown Fermo, where her husband's shoe business is in financial difficulties. Shortly afterwards, she is abducted, a valuable painting is stolen and Aunt Valeriais murdered. Two young villains, who carried out the dirty work, are then killed...
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- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Italian
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- Released
- 1 January 1974
- Original title
- Delitto d'autore
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Mario Sabatini
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Who directed The Author's Crime?
The Author's Crime (1974) was directed by Mario Sabatini and stars Sylva Koscina, Pier Paolo Capponi, Luigi Pistilli.