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The Killer Strikes at Dawn (1970): cast, story & where to watch

1970 · Film

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Released in 1970, The Killer Strikes at Dawn is a drama film directed by Marc Simenon, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. A young physician becomes lonely when his workaholic wife ignores him to concentrate on her professional career. He is befriended by an older female artist who is fond of hallucinogenic mushrooms. When his wife is late for their anniversary celebration, he drinks and takes mushrooms with the artist. He wakes up to find she has died and is fearful he may have accidentally killed her.

Who’s in it. The Killer Strikes at Dawn stars Mylène Demongeot as Anne Calder, Alida Valli as Linda Benson, Catherine Allégret as Jeannette and Jean Claudio as Kogan, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Killer Strikes at Dawn page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Killer Strikes at Dawn tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Killer Strikes at Dawn (1970)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Killer Strikes at Dawn change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Killer Strikes at Dawn?
The Killer Strikes at Dawn stars Mylène Demongeot, Alida Valli, Catherine Allégret, Jean Claudio and Jean-Claude Bouillon.
When was The Killer Strikes at Dawn released?
The Killer Strikes at Dawn was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.