The Case of the Scorpion's Tail

After her husband dies in a freak plane accident, a woman leaves London for Athens to collect his generous life insurance policy. She soon discovers that others besides herself are keen to get their hands on the money - and are willing to kill for it. Meanwhile, a private investigator arrives to investigate irregularities in the claim, teaming up with a beautiful reporter.

Director

Sergio Martino

Written by

Eduardo Manzanos, Ernesto Gastaldi, Sauro Scavolini

Produced by

Luciano Martino

Composer

Bruno Nicolai

Cinematographer

Emilio Foriscot

Editor

Eugenio Alabiso

Studios

Copercines, Devon Film

Origin country

Italy

Production countries

Italy, Spain

Runtime

1h 36m

Language

Italian

Also known as

The Scorpion Code

TMDB

6.3/10 (92 votes)

IMDb

6.7/10 (3,919 votes)