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The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

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An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite him and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite him and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.

February 27, 1970 · Directed by Dario Argento

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Runtime1h 36m
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