Death Laid an Egg (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1968, Death Laid an Egg is a thriller film directed by Giulio Questi, running about 89 minutes. “See them tear each other apart. Then see what they do with the pieces.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A love triangle develops between three people who run a high tech chicken farm. It involves Anna (who owns the farm), her husband Marco (who kills prostitutes in his spare time) and Gabriella (the very beautiful secretary). Marco continues to kill as jealousy becomes more prevalent on the farm.
Who’s in it. Death Laid an Egg stars Jean-Louis Trintignant as Marco, Gina Lollobrigida as Anna, Ewa Aulin as Gabrielle and Jean Sobieski as Mondaini, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Death Laid an Egg has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family, Midnight Pulp and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Death Laid an Egg page.
If you liked it. Fans of Death Laid an Egg tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Death Laid an Egg (1968)?
- In US, Death Laid an Egg is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family and Midnight Pulp, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Death Laid an Egg worth watching?
- Death Laid an Egg holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Death Laid an Egg?
- Death Laid an Egg stars Jean-Louis Trintignant, Gina Lollobrigida, Ewa Aulin, Jean Sobieski and Renato Romano.
- When was Death Laid an Egg released?
- Death Laid an Egg was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.