Shadows Unseen

Shadows Unseen

Shadows Unseen

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Shadows Unseen

1972

1h 42m

6.2(12 votes)

Horror

Crime

Drama

Overview

When a journalist is murdered Inspector Micheli begins to investigate. Although someone comes forward to confess to the crime, Micheli doesn't believe he acted alone and keeps investigating despite coming under pressure to close the case.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Frederick Stafford

Frederick Stafford

Commissioner Luca Miceli

Marilù Tolo

Marilù Tolo

Simona

Franco Fabrizi

Franco Fabrizi

Commissioner Resta

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Chief of Police

Corrado Gaipa

Corrado Gaipa

Günther Rosenthal

Claudio Gora

Claudio Gora

District Attorney

Ninetto Davoli

Ninetto Davoli

Giorgio

Judy Winter

Judy Winter

Rosaria Cruciani

Elio Zamuto

Elio Zamuto

Sgt. Mortesi

Renato Romano

Renato Romano

Interpol Agent

Creative team

Directed by: Camillo Bazzoni
Written by: Massimo Felisatti
Fabio Pittorru
Produced by: Oscar Di Martino
Enzo D'Ambrosio

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