Death of the Scorpion

Death of the Scorpion

1976 · 90 min · ★ 6.3 · Crime, Thriller

The film plunges into the intrigue of a love triangle in which is involved a former actress who has a relationship with her husband, a film producer, her lover, the screenwriter of the films he produces and a criminal lawyer.

Directed by Gonzalo Herralde · Written by Gonzalo Herralde

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