The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire
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In Dublin, the acid-scarred, razor-slashed corpse of a young woman is discovered in the boot of the Swiss Ambassador's limousine. The Ambassador, his family and employees all become immediate suspects. Faced with the problem of diplomatic immunity, the police officer in charge of the case brings in John Norton, an ex-Inspector known for his brutal methods, to carry out an "unoffical" investigation. While Norton develops a relationship with the Ambassdor's attractive daughter, several more gruesome murders occur...
Status: Released
Released Date: 1971-08-24
Runtime: 92 mins
Director: Riccardo Freda
Spoken language: English, Italiano
Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Horror
Original title: The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire
Production Companies: Oceania Film
Production Countries: Italy, France, Germany
Cast
Luigi Pistilli
Dagmar Lassander
Anton Diffring
Arthur O'Sullivan
Werner Pochath
Dominique Boschero
Renato Romano
Sergio Doria
Ruth Durley
Valentina Cortese
Emmet Bergin
Niall Tóibín
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