A mother so insanely overprotective of her grown son decides to make a deal with death by offering alternate victims plucked from among her fellow tenants in a 1938 Italian apartment building.
Casts Shelley Winters, Max von Sydow, Renato Pozzetto, Alberto Lionello, Laura Antonelli, Mario Scaccia, Franco Branciaroli, Milena Vukotić, Rita Tushingham, Adriana Asti
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