Night of the Scorpion

This Spanish-Italian co-production tells the story of a man who feels deep guilt for the death of his wife: he, an alcoholic, is convinced that he accidentally caused her fatal fall in their house while he was drunk. He finds a new wife, but he is unable to cope with his first wife's death. Furthermore, the maid and his sister do not accept the new woman in the household. After a while, bodies begin turn up ... and the grave of the man's first wife is empty!

Director

Alfonso Balcázar

Writers

José Ramón Larraz, Giovanni Simonelli, Alfonso Balcázar

Released

January 7, 1972

Language

Spanish