Don't Torture a Duckling (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 1972, Don't Torture a Duckling is a horror film directed by Lucio Fulci, running about 105 minutes. “A classic tale of the perverse from director Lucio Fulci.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A reporter and a promiscuous young woman try to solve a series of child killings in a remote southern Italian town rife with superstition and a distrust of outsiders.
Who’s in it. Don't Torture a Duckling stars Florinda Bolkan as Maciara, Barbara Bouchet as Patrizia, Tomas Milian as Andrea Martelli and Irene Papas as Dona Aurelia Avallone, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Don't Torture a Duckling has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Don't Torture a Duckling page.
If you liked it. Fans of Don't Torture a Duckling tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Don't Torture a Duckling (1972)?
- In US, Don't Torture a Duckling is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Don't Torture a Duckling worth watching?
- Don't Torture a Duckling holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Don't Torture a Duckling?
- Don't Torture a Duckling stars Florinda Bolkan, Barbara Bouchet, Tomas Milian, Irene Papas and Marc Porel.
- When was Don't Torture a Duckling released?
- Don't Torture a Duckling was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.