Don't Torture a Duckling
1972, Italian. Directed by Lucio Fulci.
A classic tale of the perverse from director Lucio Fulci.
A reporter and a promiscuous young woman try to solve a series of child killings in a remote southern Italian town rife with superstition and a distrust of outsiders.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- R
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Don't Torture a Duckling is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Shudder in India.
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Cast & crew
- Lucio FulciDirector
- Florinda BolkanMaciara
- Barbara BouchetPatrizia
- Tomas MilianAndrea Martelli
- Irene PapasDona Aurelia Avallone
- Marc PorelDon Alberto Avallone
- Georges WilsonFrancesco
- Antonello CampodifioriPolice Lieutenant
- Ugo D'AlessioCaptain Modesti
- Virgilio GazzoloPolice Commissioner
- Vito PasseriGiuseppe Barra
- Rosalia MaggioMrs. Spriano - Michele's Mother
- Andrea AureliMr. Lo Cascio, Bruno's Father
Details
- Released
- 29 September 1972
- Original title
- Non si sevizia un paperino
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Gianfranco Clerici, Roberto Gianviti, Lucio Fulci
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Don't Torture a Duckling: quick answers
Is Don't Torture a Duckling worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 443 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Don't Torture a Duckling?
Don't Torture a Duckling runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does Don't Torture a Duckling have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Don't Torture a Duckling. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Don't Torture a Duckling parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Don't Torture a Duckling is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Don't Torture a Duckling on?
Don't Torture a Duckling is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Shudder in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Don't Torture a Duckling?
If you liked Don't Torture a Duckling, try Deep Red, Psycho Killer, Sleepless.
Who directed Don't Torture a Duckling?
Don't Torture a Duckling (1972) was directed by Lucio Fulci and stars Florinda Bolkan, Barbara Bouchet, Tomas Milian.