The Scorpion with Two Tails (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 1982, The Scorpion with Two Tails is a horror film directed by Sergio Martino, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. An archeologist's wife has recurring nightmares about ritual killings in an Etruscan tomb while her husband is away excavating a lost temple. After a phone call where she is forced to listen to him being murdered, she travels to the excavation site to solve the mystery of his death.
Who’s in it. The Scorpion with Two Tails stars Elvire Audray as Joan Barnard, Paolo Malco as Mike Grant, Wandisa Guida as Heather Hull and Gianfranco Barra as The Police Commissioner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, The Scorpion with Two Tails has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Full Moon Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Scorpion with Two Tails page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Scorpion with Two Tails tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Scorpion with Two Tails (1982)?
- In US, The Scorpion with Two Tails is available to stream on Full Moon Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Scorpion with Two Tails worth watching?
- The Scorpion with Two Tails holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Scorpion with Two Tails?
- The Scorpion with Two Tails stars Elvire Audray, Paolo Malco, Wandisa Guida, Gianfranco Barra and Marilù Tolo.
- When was The Scorpion with Two Tails released?
- The Scorpion with Two Tails was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.