The Killer Strikes at Dawn
A young physician becomes lonely when his workaholic wife ignores him to concentrate on her professional career. He is befriended by an older female artist who is fond of hallucinogenic mushrooms. When his wife is late for their anniversary celebration, he drinks and takes mushrooms with the artist. He wakes up to find she has died and is fearful he may have accidentally killed her.
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The Killer Strikes at Dawn
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 8, 1970
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama, Crime, Mystery
User Score
45%
Original Title
Le champignon
Production Companies
GI Film, Firmament Films, Méditerranée Cinéma, Société d'Expansion du Spectacle
Director
Marc Simenon
Description
A young physician becomes lonely when his workaholic wife ignores him to concentrate on her professional career. He is befriended by an older female artist who is fond of hallucinogenic mushrooms. When his wife is late for their anniversary celebration, he drinks and takes mushrooms with the artist. He wakes up to find she has died and is fearful he may have accidentally killed her.