The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire

The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire

1971
1h 32m
5.2

5.2/10

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Overview

In Dublin, the acid-scarred, razor-slashed corpse of a young woman is discovered in the boot of the Swiss Ambassador's limousine. The Ambassador, his family and employees all become immediate suspects. Faced with the problem of diplomatic immunity, the police officer in charge of the case brings in John Norton, an ex-Inspector known for his brutal methods, to carry out an "unoffical" investigation. While Norton develops a relationship with the Ambassdor's attractive daughter, several more gruesome murders occur...

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Oceania Film
Production Countries
Italy France Germany
Spoken Languages
English Italian

Quick Facts

Original Title L'iguana dalla lingua di fuoco
Release Date August 24, 1971
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt0067236

Cast

Luigi Pistilli
Luigi Pistilli

ex-Inspector John Norton

Dagmar Lassander
Dagmar Lassander

Helene Sobieski

Anton Diffring
Anton Diffring

Ambassador Sobieski

Arthur O'Sullivan
Arthur O'Sullivan

Inspector Lawrence

Werner Pochath
Werner Pochath

Marc Sobieski (as Werner Pochat)

Dominique Boschero
Dominique Boschero

Ambassador Sobieski's mistress

Renato Romano
Renato Romano

Mandel, the chauffeur

Sergio Doria
Sergio Doria

Walter

Ruth Durley
Ruth Durley

Norton's mother

Valentina Cortese
Valentina Cortese

Madame Sobieski

Emmet Bergin
Emmet Bergin

Man in café (uncredited)

Niall Tóibín
Niall Tóibín

Doctor (uncredited)

Key Crew

Riccardo Freda
Director
Riccardo Freda
Screenplay
Sandro Continenza
Screenplay
Günter Ebert
Screenplay
Renato Romano
Screenplay
Ennio Nobili
Producer