Nightmare for a Nightingale

Nightmare for a Nightingale

NR 1975 · ★ 6.5 · TV Movie, Mystery, Thriller, Horror

An opera singer finds out her late husband isn't actually dead when he shows up at her apartment. In the heat of the moment, she kills him but his body mysteriously disappears.

Directed by John Scholz-Conway · Written by Brian Clemens

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