Downtown
1976 · 87 min · ★ 5.6 · Comedy, Crime
A private eye who's over his head in debt takes on a job snapping photos of his client's rich husband in bed with another woman. But when the husband winds up with three bullet holes that seem to have come from the private eye's own gun, he's got to prove he's not the murderer meanwhile getting tangled deeper in a web of deceit, lies, and steamy night club dancers!
Directed by Jesús Franco · Written by Christine Lembach
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Jesús Franco Al Pereira -
Lina Romay Cynthia -
Paul Müller Inspector Mendoza -
Martine Stedil Lola -
Beni Cardoso Rita -
Raymond Hardy Pepe -
Martina Domingo Stripper -
Peggy Markoff Lady at the bar -
Eric Falk Carlos Rivas -
Monica Swinn Olga Ramos -
Ronald Weiss Criminal Assistant - R Roman Huber
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