A Spiral of Mist

4.2/1019771h 50mReleased

Drama

The lovely Maria Teresa is unhappily married with the impotent lawyer Marcello. Maria Teresa's marriage is contrasted by the passionate Valeria, who is killed during a chase. Is Valeria's husband the murderer? Maria Teresa helps him..

Released: Sep 8, 1977

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Claude Jade

Maria Teresa Sangermano Testa

Marc Porel

Fabrizio Sangermano

Carole Chauvet

Valeria Piaget Sangermano

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