The Strangler

The Strangler

91 mins | Drama | Sept. 11, 1970

Unhappy women are being murdered by Emile, a psychotic young man suffering from the delusion that his acts are mercy killings. The detective assigned to track down the killer resorts to seriously unorthodox and even unethical methods to get his man.

The Strangler

91 mins | Drama | Sept. 11, 1970

The Strangler
Unhappy women are being murdered by Emile, a psychotic young man suffering from the delusion that his acts are mercy killings. The detective assigned to track down the killer resorts to seriously unorthodox and even unethical methods to get his man.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Marianne Productions, Reggane Films
Original title L'Étrangleur
Directors Paul Vecchiali
Writers Paul Vecchiali

Cast

Jacques Perrin

as Émile

Julien Guiomar

as Inspector Simon Dangret

Eva Simonet

as Anna Carré

Paul Barge

as Le Chacal

Jacqueline Danno

as Monique

Katia Cavaignac

as Florence

Jean-Pierre Miquel

as The chief commissioner

Hélène Surgère

as Helen, lonely actress

Sonia Saviange

as The woman in silk

Nicole Courcel

as Claire, the prostitute

Paule Annen

as Ms. Elizabeth

Andrée Tainsy

as Jeanne, the owner of the bar restaurant

Jean-Claude Guiguet

as Le passant offusqué