Movie Description
The Salamander
(1981)Overview
An Italian policeman investigates a series of murders involving people in prominent positions. Left behind at each murder scene is a drawing of a salamander. The policeman begins to suspect these murders are linked to a plot to seize control of the government.
Featured Crew
- Director : Peter Zinner
- Producer : Paul Maslansky,Erwin C. Dietrich
- Writer : Robert Katz
- Editor : Katina Zinner,Claudio M. Cutry
- Cast : Franco Nero,Anthony Quinn,Martin Balsam,Claudia Cardinale,Sybil Danning,Christopher Lee,Cleavon Little,Paul L. Smith,John Steiner,Eli Wallach,Renzo Palmer,Anita Strindberg,Marino Masé,Jacques Herlin,Fortunato Arena,John Stacy,Andrea Esterhazy,Larry Dolgin,Tony Brandt,Omero Capanna,Attilio Dottesio,Tom Felleghy,Alfonso Giganti,Margherita Horowitz,Gitte Lee,Nello Pazzafini,Amedeo Salamon,Frank Nuyen
Cast
Carabinieri Colonel Dante Matucci
Bruno Manzini
Captain Steffanelli
Elena Leporello
Lili Anders
Prince Baldasar, the Director of Counterintelligence
Major Carl Malinowski, USMC
The Surgeon
Captain Roditi
General Leporello
Carabinieri Major Giorgione
Princess Faubiani
Captain Rigoli
Woodpecker
General Pantaleone
Concierge
Minister of Defense
Captain Roditi (voice) (uncredited)
Gianni Bandanelli, Pantaleone's Lawyer (uncredited)
Hitman (uncredited)
Party Guest of Manzini's (uncredited)
Man at Funeral (uncredited)
Man at Funeral (uncredited)
Wife of Minister of Defense (uncredited)
Princess Baldasar (uncredited)
Manzini's Bodyguard (uncredited)
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Man at Pantaleone's funeral (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Salamander
Status Released
Release Information
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1981-04-25
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 43m
Production CompaniesOpera Film Produzione,ITC Entertainment
Genres
- Thriller
- Mystery