Night of the Scorpion (La casa de las muertas vivientes) 52 years old

This Spanish-Italian co-production tells the story of a man who feels deep guilt for the death of his wife: he, an alcoholic, is convinced that he accidentally caused her fatal fall in their house while he was drunk. He finds a new wife, but he is unable to cope with his first wife's death. Furthermore, it appears the maid and his sister do not accept the new woman in the household. After a while, suddenly begins bodies turn up ... and the grave of the man's first wife is empty!

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Night of the Scorpion Cast

Name Character
Daniela Giordano She was 23, now 75 years old as Ruth
Nuria Torray She was 37, 69 years old when she died as Sara
Teresa Gimpera She was 35, now 87 years old as Jenny
Gioia Desideri as Helen
Osvaldo Genazzani as The Private Detective
José Antonio Amor as Oliver Bromfield
Carlo Gentili as The Doctor
Alicia Tomás as Clara, the waitress

Night of the Scorpion Crew

Name Department
Piero Piccioni as Music. He was 50 (82) years old when He died Sound
Giovanni Simonelli as Writer. He was 45 (80) years old when He died Writing
Alberto Boccianti as Set Decoration. He was 63 (now 116) years old Art
José Ramón Larraz as Story. He was 42 (84) years old when He died Writing
Alfonso Balcázar as Director. He was 45 (67) years old when He died Directing
Alfonso Balcázar as Screenplay. He was 45 (67) years old when He died Writing
Alfonso Balcázar as Story. He was 45 (67) years old when He died Writing
Jaime Deu Casas as Cinematography. Crew
Teresa Alcocer as Editor. Editing
Antonio Liza as Executive Producer. Production
Night of the Scorpion poster
Night of the Scorpion (52 years)

  • Release day: Friday, January 07, 1972
  • Runtime: 80 minutes