The Killer Is on the Phone

The Killer is on the Phone
Directed byAlberto De Martino
Screenplay by
Story by
  • Alberto De Martino
  • Vincenzo Mannino
  • Adriano Bolzoni
  • Renato Izzo
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyAristide Massaccesi
Edited byOtello Colangeli
Music byStelvio Cipriani
Production
companies
  • Difnei Cinematografica
  • S.O.D.E.P., Bruxelles
Distributed byJumbo Cinematografica
Release date
  • 1972 (1972)
Countries
  • Italy
  • Belgium

The Killer Is on the Phone (Italian: L'assassino... è al telefono) is a 1972 giallo film directed by Alberto De Martino. It was released in the U.S. in July, 1975. The film is set in Bruges, Belgium, and stars Telly Savalas and Anne Heywood. The story follows an attractive actress who suffers from amnesia and paranoia triggered by a chance encounter with a professional assassin, who in turn begins to follow her with his knife.