Woman Buried Alive

Woman Buried Alive

1973 · 107 min · ★ 3.5 · Drama

Duke Philippe marries Cristina, the daughter of a fisherman. But his brothers, seeing that they would be cut from the family inheritance set to go to Cristina, decide to get rid of her by imprisoning her in a tower and making the duke believe she died.

Directed by Aldo Lado · Written by Aldo Lado

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