The Great Swindle is a 1971 Spanish-Italian thriller film directed by José Antonio Nieves Conde. It tells the story of a woman, Carla, who deceives and seduces several people, as she and others take on false identities and try to outsmart each other in deadly intrigues. The film's Spanish title is Historia de una traición. It has two alternative Italian titles: Nel buio del terrore and Diabolicamente sole con il delitto.[1][2][3]
The Great Swindle | |
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Directed by | J. A. Nieves Conde |
Written by | Giorgio Simonelli J. J. Alonso Millan J. M. Lamet |
Produced by | Luis Mendez |
Starring | Stephen Boyd Marisa Mell Silva Koscina Fernando Rey |
Cinematography | Antonio L. Ballesteros |
Edited by | Pablo del Amo |
Music by | Carlo Savina |
Distributed by | World International Films Inc. |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Countries | Spain Italy |
Language | Spanish |
Cast
edit- Marisa Mell as Carla
- Stephen Boyd as Arturo
- Fernando Rey as Luis
- Sylva Koscina as Lola
- Massimo Serato as Hugo
- Howard Ross as Joven
- Simon Andreu as the pilot
- Maria Martin as Regina
References
edit- ^ "Diabolicamente sole con il delitto". Rivista del cinematografo (in Italian). Retrieved 2015-05-30.
- ^ "The Great Swindle". WLW. November 28, 2023. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
- ^ "The Great Swindle". Letterboxd. January 13, 2024. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
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