Madness

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Madness

1980

1h 29m

5.3(34 votes)

Thriller

Action

Crime

Overview

An escaped convicted murderer invades the cottage of a man, his wife and the wife's sister, whereupon he proceeds to torment this already dysfunctional trio with rape and violence.

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5 featured cast members

Starring

Joe Dallesandro

Joe Brezzi

Patrizia Behn

Liliana

Gianni Macchia

Sergio

Lorraine De Selle

Paola

Omero Capanna

Killed Cardriver

Creative team

Directed by: Fernando Di Leo
Written by: Fernando Di Leo
Produced by: Armando Novelli

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