Puzzle (1974): Cast & Plot
Puzzle is a 1974 crime thriller directed by Duccio Tessari, starring Senta Berger as Sara Grimaldi, Bruno Corazzari and Tom Felleghy. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Director
- Duccio Tessari
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- Dania Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Puzzle About?
The premise of Puzzle without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In London, an amnesiac man struggles to piece together his true identity while a threatening figure accuses him of betrayal. As he delves deeper, fragmented memories and unsettling clues surface, gradually revealing the dark secrets of his past and the forces that seek to control him.
Puzzle Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- female nudity
- venice italy
- car
- slow motion scene
- witness
- water
- violence
- undressing
- telephone call
- switchblade
- straight razor
- solving crime
+38 more Show fewer
- shot to death
- serial killer
- redhead
- psychopathic killer
- psychologist
- psycho sensual
- psychiatry
- psychiatrist couch
- promise
- police detective
- pistol
- photograph
- on the run
- nudity
- nipples
- mystery individual
- mysterious death
- murder
- murderer
- murder mystery
- mistaken identity
- mental illness
- memory
- love
- lie
- letter
- knife
- kiss
- jealousy
- innocence
- inheritance
- impotence
- hiding
- hatred
- hallucination
- gun
- gunshot
- gunfire
Puzzle Cast & Characters
Senta Berger leads the cast as Sara Grimaldi, with Bruno Corazzari as George and Tom Felleghy as Dr. Archibald T. Wildgate. Directed by Duccio Tessari; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Duccio Tessari
- Senta Berger as Sara Grimaldi
- Bruno Corazzari as George
- Tom Felleghy as Dr. Archibald T. Wildgate
- Carla Mancini
Also Starring in Puzzle
· 7 more- Umberto Orsini Daniel
- Luc Merenda Edward
- Rosario Borelli Policeman
- Vittorio Fanfoni
- Anita Strindberg Mary Caine
- Manfred Freyberger Philip
- Duilio Cruciani Luca
Puzzle Plot Summary
What happens in Puzzle from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
A man named “Smith” who has lost his memory receives a telegram from his fiancée inviting him to Portofino after a year’s absence. When he arrives, he discovers that his real name is “Ted”—and that his fiancée knew nothing about the telegram. Clearly, someone else has arranged the meeting. He arrives with his fiancée, Sarah Senta Berger, and the air there feels thick with secrecy as the coastline and bright town life loom in the background, hinting at the danger that has followed him across the miles.
Full summary
The whole story of Puzzle, scene by scene
Puzzle Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Puzzle.
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Puzzle FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Puzzle, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Puzzle?
Puzzle runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was Puzzle released?
Puzzle was released on August 23, 1974.
Who directed Puzzle?
Puzzle was directed by Duccio Tessari.
More films by Duccio Tessari Who is in the cast of Puzzle?
Puzzle stars Senta Berger as Sara Grimaldi, Bruno Corazzari as George and Tom Felleghy as Dr. Archibald T. Wildgate, among 11 credited actors.
Does Puzzle have a post-credit scene?
No. Puzzle has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Puzzle in?
The original language of Puzzle is Italian.
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