Tonino Valerii, born in 1934, emerged from Italy's cinematic landscape as a director, writer, and actor. He made his mark with The Price of Power (1969), a defining Spaghetti Western that showcased his knack for storytelling. Valerii also contributed as a writer to Crypt of the Vampire (1964) and The Long Hair of Death (1964), blending horror with his signature style. His multifaceted role in A Girl Called Jules (1970), where he served as director, writer, and actor, further solidified his influence in cult cinema, making him a vital figure in the genre's evolution.
My Dear Killer
Following a mysterious decapitation (via mechanical digger) of an insurance investigator, Police Inspector Peretti is put onto the case. Slowly more people are found dead… a man supposedly commits suicide, a women is strangled, another attacked in her flat… but all the clues lead to an unsolved case of kidnapping and murder. Can Peretti find the murderer, if his major clue is a little girls drawing?
