Sweets from a Stranger (1987)
In Rome, a sadistic serial killer begins stalking and murdering sex workers, leaving the community terrified and the authorities struggling to stop the violence. After several attacks, four women—Lena, Angela, Nadine, and Stella—decide they can’t wait to be the next victims, and band together to protect each other and take a more active role in the search. As police pressure mounts and the women start digging for clues on their own, the hunt turns the city into a tense web of fear, rumors, and suspicion.
Director: Franco Ferrini
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Crime
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: April 24, 1987
Cast
- Barbara De Rossi - Lena
- Marina Suma - Angela
- Athina Cenci - Nadine
- Mara Venier - Stella
- Laura Betti - Jolanda
- Anny Papa - Monica
- Gerardo Amato - il cliente e amante di Angela
- Sabrina Ferilli - la prostituta romana
- Maurizio Donadoni - ispettore Giusti
- Anna Galiena - Isa
Screenplay
Music: Umberto Smaila
Cinematography: Giuseppe Bernardini
Editing: Franco Fraticelli
Production: Numero Uno Cinematografica, Reteitalia
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Serial Killers and Dark Minds, A Serial Killer Stalking an Innocent Victim, Serial Killers and Dark Minds, Serial Murder Clue Hunt
Keywords
prostitute, serial killer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sweets from a Stranger about?
- In Rome, a sadistic serial killer begins stalking and murdering sex workers, leaving the community terrified and the authorities struggling to stop the violence. After several attacks, four women—Lena, Angela, Nadine, and Stella—decide they can’t wait to be the next victims, and band together to protect each other and take a more active role in the search. As police pressure mounts and the women start digging for clues on their own, the hunt turns the city into a tense web of fear, rumors, and suspicion.
- Who directed Sweets from a Stranger?
- Sweets from a Stranger was directed by Franco Ferrini.
- Who stars in Sweets from a Stranger?
- Sweets from a Stranger stars Barbara De Rossi, Marina Suma, Athina Cenci, Mara Venier, Laura Betti, Anny Papa.
- How long is Sweets from a Stranger?
- Sweets from a Stranger has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Sweets from a Stranger?
- Sweets from a Stranger is a Thriller, Horror, Crime film.
- Where was Sweets from a Stranger produced?
- Sweets from a Stranger was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of Sweets from a Stranger?
- The themes of Sweets from a Stranger include: Serial Killers and Dark Minds, A Serial Killer Stalking an Innocent Victim, Serial Killers and Dark Minds, Serial Murder Clue Hunt.