They came to play, they stayed to die.
An elderly heiress is killed by her husband who wants control of her fortunes. What ensues is an all-out murder spree as relatives and friends attempt to reduce the inheritance playing field, complicated by some teenagers who decide to camp out in a dilapidated building on the estate.
Screenplay
Mario Bava, Filippo Ottoni, Giuseppe Zaccariello
n/a
Release date
September 8, 1971
Top billed cast
Claudine Auger, Luigi Pistilli, Claudio Camaso, Anna Maria Rosati, Chris Avram
Production companies
Nuova Linea Cinematografica
Keywords
suicide, mass murder, wheelchair, psychopath, murder, squid, gore, serial killer, slasher, skinny dipping, maniac, axe murder, video nasty, proto-slasher, ax, giallo
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