Phantom of Death (1988)
Genre : Horror
Runtime : 1H 40M
Director : Ruggero Deodato
Writer : Vincenzo Mannino, Gianfranco Clerici, Gigliola Battaglini
Synopsis
Police Comissioner Datti is investigating the murder of a female doctor whose murderer seems to be a thirty-fivish year old man. Soon another murder follows: Pianist Robert Dominici's girlfriend is found killed. The killer also challenges Datti on the phone and says he can't be caught since he has a secret which makes him invulnerable. In the meantime the clues seems to point in strange directions...
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