THE FOURTH VICTIM (1971) Movie Poster, Original Daybill, Italian Cinema
THE FOURTH VICTIM (1971) Movie Poster, Original Daybill, Italian Cinema, RARE poster, Starring Carroll Baker, Michael Craig, is Directed by Eugenio Martín and is presented in Fine+ Condition Movie Poster and Condition. Condition: . This authentic original daybill movie poster is presented in Fine+ Condition, with 2 Daybill folds as issed, a folded out dog ear on the left bottom corner, a small stain at the top of the poster and an extra fold at the top right hand corner. This represents a striking piece of Italian cinema history. Movie Synopsis The Fourth Victim (1971), directed by Eugenio Martín, is a suspenseful Italian thriller that centres on mystery, suspicion, and psychological tension. The film stars Carroll Baker and Michael Craig, both well-known for their roles in European genre cinema during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The story follows an Englishman living abroad whose life takes a dark and unsettling turn when he discovers that his third wife has died under mysterious circumstances. Her sudden death raises troubling questions, particularly given his past—his previous wives have also died in similarly suspicious ways. As rumours begin to circulate, he finds himself under intense scrutiny, with those around him wondering whether these tragedies are mere coincidence or something far more sinister. As the narrative unfolds, the film carefully builds a sense of unease, drawing viewers into a complex web of doubt and intrigue. Carroll Baker delivers a compelling performance, bringing emotional depth to a story steeped in ambiguity, while Michael Craig adds further tension with a layered portrayal that keeps audiences guessing. The interactions between characters are charged with suspicion, reinforcing the film’s central themes of trust, deception, and hidden motives. Set against stylish European locations, the film utilises its surroundings to enhance the mood, combining elegant settings with an underlying sense of menace. Director Eugenio Martín employs a restrained yet effective approach, favouring psychological suspense over explicit violence, which was a hallmark of many films influenced by the giallo genre of the period. An interesting aspect of The Fourth Victim is how it plays on audience expectations, presenting a narrative where the truth is constantly shifting. The question of guilt or innocence remains deliberately unclear for much of the film, making it a compelling watch for fans of classic European thrillers. Carroll Baker’s continued presence in Italian productions during this era also helped cement her reputation as a key figure in 1970s cult cinema. Today, the film is appreciated for its intriguing premise and atmospheric storytelling, standing as a notable example of early 1970s Italian suspense filmmaking. This original poster is a fantastic collectible for enthusiasts of vintage cinema and classic thriller memorabilia. To find out more about The Fourth Victim (1971) click here to go to IMDB.com. Special Notes. Images may have a small 'MPA' digital watermark and this does not appear on the poster. Posters are being held by magnets in the corners to take photographs, so you may see some magnet and shadows from the magnets in these areas. The magnets are not included in the sale of the item. Postage, Insurance & Your Country Taxes Postage costs are quoted for this item, include insurance up to AUD$100, but if you reside outside of Australia, the price does not include any import taxes/fees that you may be required to pay when the item reaches your borders. Please check with your local authorities for any additional taxes or fees. If you would like full insurance coverage for your purchase, please message me and I would be happy to quote the additional cost (estimate is AUD$2.50 p/AUD$100 or 2.5% of the item value, up to a maximum item value of AUD$5,000).
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