Kill and Be Killed (1962)

Kill and Be Killed (1962) poster

A former singer lives alone with her fortune - and with her nephew, Fernando, a low character to whom she refuses to lend more money. Elisa leaves prison and starts a new life as a personal attendant to the aging singer, using her knowledge as a former nurse - a profession she can not return to. Fernando meets Elisa, and together they plan to poison the lonely woman, and use her money abroad. They plan their alibis well. But those who kill by the sword will perish by the sword.

Director: Manuel Mur Oti
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 99 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Miguel Asins Arbó, Isidro B. Maiztegui
Cinematography: Manuel Berenguer
Editing: Juan Serra
Production: Halcón, Argentina Sono Film
Country: Argentina, Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Keywords

based on novel or book, black and white

More Films by Director: Manuel Mur Oti
More Films in Genre: Crime, Thriller

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kill and Be Killed about?
A former singer lives alone with her fortune - and with her nephew, Fernando, a low character to whom she refuses to lend more money. Elisa leaves prison and starts a new life as a personal attendant to the aging singer, using her knowledge as a former nurse - a profession she can not return to. Fernando meets Elisa, and together they plan to poison the lonely woman, and use her money abroad. They plan their alibis well. But those who kill by the sword will perish by the sword.
Who directed Kill and Be Killed?
Kill and Be Killed was directed by Manuel Mur Oti.
Who stars in Kill and Be Killed?
Kill and Be Killed stars Olga Zubarry, Alberto de Mendoza, Luis Prendes, Katia Loritz, José Nieto, Luis Peña.
How long is Kill and Be Killed?
Kill and Be Killed has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
What genre is Kill and Be Killed?
Kill and Be Killed is a Crime, Thriller film.
Where was Kill and Be Killed produced?
Kill and Be Killed was produced in Argentina, Spain.