The Strangler (1971)
Émile targets women he believes are too depressed to go on living. As multiple victims fall to his suffocating white scarf, an inspector resorts to unorthodox methods to get him with the assistance of a potential victim.
Top billed cast
Jacques PerrinÉmile
Julien GuiomarInspector Simon Dangret
Eva SimonetAnna Carré
Paul BargeLe Chacal
Jacqueline DannoMonique
Katia CavaignacFlorence
Jean-Pierre MiquelThe chief commissioner
Hélène SurgèreHelen, lonely actress
Sonia SaviangeThe woman in silk
Nicole CourcelClaire, the prostitute
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