Italian giallo where the killer's biggest mistake? Losing his suitcase like a bad divorce.
Tells the story of a husband who wants to kill his unfaithful wife. He has many murderous fantasies in which he murders her. After the disposal of her beautiful dead body our hero loses an incriminating suitcase. It's time to get the crime evidence back.
Direction
Brescia's workmanlike sleaze—functional, not fancy.
Production
Low-budget Italian sets that look cheaper than they should.
Director
Alfonso Brescia
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Brescia directed this between his space-opera cash-ins, treating giallo as another genre to speed-run.
The Italian title 'Le calde notti di Poppea' references Roman decadence—ironic given the film's cheap aesthetic.
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