The Penthouse

The Penthouse

If what happened in "The Penthouse" happened to you . . . you wouldn't want to talk about it, either.

1967 · 96 min · ★ 5.9 · Thriller, Drama

A married man and his young mistress suffer sadistic torture when Tom, Dick and Harry invade their penthouse.

Directed by Peter Collinson · Written by Peter Collinson

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