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The Laughing Woman
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The Laughing Woman

1969-08-24 · 86 min · ★ 6.7

Romance · Thriller

Beautiful PR woman, Maria finds herself trapped in the home of the sinister and troubled Dr. Sayer, where she is subjected to a series of increasingly bizarre, terrifying, and degrading sex games. Sayer admits that he has murdered several women after the same ordeal, always killing them at the point of orgasm. But all is not what it seems, and through a series of twists and turns, the whole situation is slowly turned on its head.

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Directors
Piero Schivazappa
Production companies
Cemo Film
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dagmar LassanderDagmar LassanderMaria
Philippe LeroyPhilippe LeroyDr. Sayer
Lorenza GuerrieriLorenza GuerrieriGida
Varo SoleriAdministrator
Maria Cumani QuasimodoMaria Cumani QuasimodoSayer's Secretary
Mirella PamphiliMirella PamphiliStreetwalker
Manlio Dalla PriaPolitician (uncredited)
Salvatore FurnariSalvatore FurnariDwarf (uncredited)
John KarlsenJohn KarlsenManservant (uncredited)
Gennarino PappagalliGennarino PappagalliPasserby (uncredited)
Osvaldo PeccioliOsvaldo PeccioliPolitician (uncredited)
Filippo PeregoFilippo PeregoPolitician (uncredited)

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