Shadows in an Empty Room (1976)
After his younger sister is poisoned, a tough Ottawa cop embarks on a violent journey through Montreal to find her killer, which turns into a whirlpool of revenge and betrayal.
Top billed cast
Stuart WhitmanCapt. Tony Saitta
John SaxonSgt. Ned Matthews
Martin LandauDr. George Tracer
Tisa FarrowJulie Foster
Carole LaureLouise Saitta
Jean LeClercFred
Gayle HunnicuttMargie Cohn
Peter MacNeillAlexander
Jean MarchandTerence
Andrée St-LaurentRose Tracer
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