Don't Torture a Duckling (1972)
A classic tale of the perverse from director Lucio Fulci.
A reporter and a promiscuous young woman try to solve a series of child killings in a remote southern Italian town rife with superstition and a distrust of outsiders.
Director: Lucio Fulci
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: September 29, 1972
Cast
- Florinda Bolkan - Maciara
- Barbara Bouchet - Patrizia
- Tomas Milian - Andrea Martelli
- Irene Papas - Dona Aurelia Avallone
- Marc Porel - Don Alberto Avallone
- Georges Wilson - Francesco
- Antonello Campodifiori - Police Lieutenant
- Ugo D'Alessio - Captain Modesti
- Virgilio Gazzolo - Police Commissioner
- Vito Passeri - Giuseppe Barra
Screenplay
- Lucio Fulci (Story)
- Lucio Fulci (Screenplay)
- Roberto Gianviti (Screenplay)
- Roberto Gianviti (Story)
- Gianfranco Clerici (Screenplay)
Music: Riz Ortolani
Cinematography: Sergio D'Offizi
Editing: Ornella Micheli
Production: Medusa Produzione
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Serial Killers and Dark Minds
Keywords
police, psychopath, homicide, child murder, forest, murder, reporter, whodunit, orphan, church, dog, lynching, psycho killer, murder investigation, persecuted
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Don't Torture a Duckling about?
- A reporter and a promiscuous young woman try to solve a series of child killings in a remote southern Italian town rife with superstition and a distrust of outsiders.
- Who directed Don't Torture a Duckling?
- Don't Torture a Duckling was directed by Lucio Fulci.
- Who stars in Don't Torture a Duckling?
- Don't Torture a Duckling stars Florinda Bolkan, Barbara Bouchet, Tomas Milian, Irene Papas, Marc Porel, Georges Wilson.
- How long is Don't Torture a Duckling?
- Don't Torture a Duckling has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Don't Torture a Duckling?
- Don't Torture a Duckling is a Horror film.
- Where was Don't Torture a Duckling produced?
- Don't Torture a Duckling was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of Don't Torture a Duckling?
- The themes of Don't Torture a Duckling include: Serial Killers and Dark Minds.