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Shadowman is a french film of genre Thriller directed by Georges Franju released in USA on 1 may 1975 with Gayle Hunnicutt
Shadowman (1974)
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Synopsis
M. de Borrego, spécialiste des Templiers, est trahi par son valet, qui livre des informations sur ses recherches au mystérieux homme sans visage, chef d'un groupe utilisant des personnes au cerveau mort comme tueurs. Il est assassiné. Son neveu, Paul, lutte contre ces criminels avec l'aide du commissaire Sorbier, de sa fiancée Martine et du détective Séraphin.Actors
Gayle Hunnicutt
(la femme)
Gert Fröbe
(Sorbier)
Josephine Chaplin
(Martine)
Jacques Champreux
(l'homme sans visage)
Patrick Préjean
(Séraphin)
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