The Salamander (1981)
The Salamander is a 1981 thriller movie directed by Peter Zinner, with a running time of 1h 43m. It stars Franco Nero, Anthony Quinn and Martin Balsam.
An Italian policeman investigates a series of murders involving people in prominent positions. Left behind at each murder scene is a drawing of a salamander. The policeman begins to suspect these murders are linked to a plot to seize control of the government.
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What is The Salamander about?
An Italian policeman investigates a series of murders involving people in prominent positions. Left behind at each murder scene is a drawing of a salamander. The policeman begins to suspect these murders are linked to a plot to seize control of the government.
When was The Salamander released?
The Salamander was released on 25 April 1981.
How long is The Salamander?
The Salamander runs 1h 43m.
Who made The Salamander?
The Salamander was directed by Peter Zinner.
Where can I watch The Salamander?
The Salamander is available on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Plex, Tubi TV and Amazon Video.
Where to watch The Salamander
Stream: Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
Watch free with ads: Plex, Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video
Buy: Amazon Video
Cast
- Franco Nero as Carabinieri Colonel Dante Matucci
- Anthony Quinn as Bruno Manzini
- Martin Balsam as Captain Steffanelli
- Claudia Cardinale as Elena Leporello
- Sybil Danning as Lili Anders
- Christopher Lee as Prince Baldasar, the Director of Counterintelligence
- Cleavon Little as Major Carl Malinowski, USMC
- Paul L. Smith as The Surgeon
- John Steiner as Captain Roditi
- Eli Wallach as General Leporello
- Renzo Palmer as Carabinieri Major Giorgione
- Anita Strindberg as Princess Faubiani