A Quiet Place to Kill

A Quiet Place to Kill

★ 6.5IMDb Score
Released:1970-02-20
Duration:94 min
Director:Umberto Lenzi
Actors:Carroll Baker, Jean Sorel, Alberto Dalbés, Anna Proclemer, Luis Dávila
Production:Medusa Distribuzione, Tritone Cinematografica, Producciones Cinematográficas D.I.A., SNC

Overview:

A race-car driver who's down on her luck is invited by her ex-husband's wife to stay at their plush villa. The two women form a bond, and it's not long before their mutual dislike for the husband culminates into a plan to kill him. As it turns out, though, they're not alone in plotting murder.

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