Death Steps in the Dark

Death Steps in the Dark

A nightmare journey where anyone can be a victim... or guilty.

1977 · 91 min · ★ 5.0 · Crime, Drama, Thriller, Comedy

An Italian reporter is travelling on the Instabul-Athens train. A woman is murdered with the reporter's letter-opener so that makes him the main suspect. With the help of his Swedish girlfriend he starts investigating in order to prove his innocence.

Directed by Maurizio Pradeaux · Written by Maurizio Pradeaux

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