After a wealthy businessman's wife is murdered by an unknown assailant, his advisors suggest that he go into hiding at a shuttered hotel; taking along his mistress, he is soon besieged by supernatural visions which seem to be drawing him into the hotel's own dark and murderous past.
Magrini
The original title is "La morte scende leggera" (IT).
The runtime is 89 minutes (1h 29m).
The film was directed by Leopoldo Savona.
The screenplay was written by Leopoldo Savona and Luigi Russo.
Cinematography was handled by Luciano Trasatti.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0068973.
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La morte scende leggera
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