A Quiet Place to Kill

A Quiet Place to Kill

NR 1970 · 94 min · ★ 6.6 · Drama, Thriller

A race-car driver who's down on her luck is invited by her ex-husband's wife to stay at their plush villa. The two women form a bond, and it's not long before their mutual dislike for the husband culminates into a plan to kill him. As it turns out, though, they're not alone in plotting murder.

Directed by Umberto Lenzi · Written by Rafael Romero Marchent

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