The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive Poster

The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive

Not Rated Thriller Horror Mystery

Starring: Renzo Montagnani, Bedy Moratti, Eva Czemerys, Salvatore Puntillo, Claudia Gravy

Writer: Bruno Di Geronimo, Vinicio Marinucci, Francesco Mazzei, Mario Bianchi

Release Date:
November 23, 1972
Ratings:
5.6 / 10
Director:
Francesco Mazzei
Companies:
Julia Film

Overview

Don Giorgio, a handsome young priest and teacher in a convent, is involved with two lovers: Orchidea and Giulia. When he repents and vows to return to the Church, he is savagely beaten to death. Not long after, Giulia has her throat slashed. Inspector Boito falls in love with and prepared to marry Orchidea, who is also the main suspect. The key to solving the case seems to lie with an inquisitive boy called Ferruccio, who is kept locked up and drugged. He witnessed one of the murders, but will anyone believe his story?