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Hours of Terror (1971) · Ore di Terrore

Name: Hours of Terror
Director: Guido Leoni, Christos Kefalas
Genre: Crime, Secuestro, Suspense
Released: 1971
Duration: 87 min
Cast: Herbert Fux, Ann Smyrner, Karin Schubert, Mario Novelli, Paolo Magalotti

Original title: Ore di Terrore

1971 · Guido Leoni, Christos Kefalas · 87 min · Germany, Italy · Edited by 1

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A group of dodgy businessmen and their girlfriends/mistresses discover a container drifting next to their yacht with 3 escaped prisoners inside,all are brought aboard and procede to terrorise and humiliate their hosts until rather predictably the victims begin to fight back and turn the tables on their crackpot captors.

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Hours of Terror (1971) · Ore di Terrore

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