Francesco D'Adda, an Italian actor active in the 1970s, is known for his roles in the gritty underbelly of cult cinema. He delivers a memorable performance in What Have They Done to Your Daughters? (1974), where he navigates the dark world of exploitation and crime. D'Adda also appears in Colt 38 Special Squad (1976), showcasing his ability to embody complex characters within the poliziotteschi genre. His work in films like Giovannona Long-Thigh (1973) and Almost Human (1974) further cements his place in the realm of cult and grindhouse cinema.
The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive
Don Giorgio, a handsome young priest and teacher in a convent, is involved with two lovers: Orchidea and Giulia. When he repents and vows to return to the Church, he is savagely beaten to death. Not long after, Giulia has her throat slashed. Inspector Boito falls in love with and prepared to marry Orchidea, who is also the main suspect. The key to solving the case seems to lie with an inquisitive boy called Ferruccio, who is kept locked up and drugged. He witnessed one of the murders, but will anyone believe his story?