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The Hook (1976 film)

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The Hook
Directed byErricos Andreou
Written byErricos Andreou
Produced byKlearhos Konitsiotis
StarringBarbara Bouchet
Günther Stoll
Robert Behling
Music byGiorgos Hatzinasios
Release date
  • January 19, 1976 (1976-01-19)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryGreece
LanguageGreek

The Hook (also known as To Agistri)[1] is 1976 giallo film directed by Erricos Andreou and starring Barbara Bouchet.[2]

Plot

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Kostas is a powerful tycoon with a beautiful wife, who is cheating on him with a young playboy. Unbeknownst to Kostas, the two lovers plan on killing him.

Cast

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Reception

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One reviewer said, "The film has cult status among many giallos lovers, but its characters are flat and its story is inconsistent in its surprising twist, invalidating as implausible the police investigation in pursuit of arbitrary impact."[3]

References

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  1. ^ "To Agistri (1976)". B&S About Movies. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
  2. ^ "To Agistri". AllMovie.
  3. ^ Méndez, Antonio (17 May 2017). "El Gancho (To Agistri) (1976) by Erricos Andreou". Aloha Criticon. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
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