

The Bloodstained Shadow
1978-06-02 · 109 min · ★ 6.2
A schoolgirl was murdered seven years ago, and the case was never solved; now, the murderer seems to be back.
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- Directors
- Antonio Bido
- Production companies
- Produzioni Atlas Consorziate
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Lino CapolicchioStefano D'Archangelo
Stefania CasiniSandra Sellani
Craig HillDon Paolo
Massimo SeratoCount Pedrazzi
Juliette MaynielSignora Nardi
Laura NucciSandra's stepmother
Attilio DuseGasparre, the sacristan
Gianfranco BulloNardi's son
Luigi CasellatoSignor Andreani
Sonia VivianiSignora Nardi's Friend
Sergio Mioni
Fortunato Arena
Antonio Bido
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