Scent of Mystery (1960)
Popularity3.5/5
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Directors
Jack Cardiff
Cast
Denholm Elliott, Elizabeth Taylor, Peter Lorre
The story
A mystery novelist discovers a plan to murder an American heiress while on vacation in Spain. He enlists the help of a taxi driver to travel across the Spanish countryside in order to thwart the crime.
Genres
thriller film
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