---
title: 'Hatchet for the Honeymoon (1970)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mario Bava'
released: '1970-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 93
countries:
  - 'Italy'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/hatchet-for-the-honeymoon-1970'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064904/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Hatchet for the Honeymoon (1970)

1970 · 93 min · Italy, Spain

Original title: Il rosso segno della follia

## Synopsis

Hatchet for the Honeymoon is a 1970 giallo film directed by Mario Bava and starring Stephen Forsyth, Dagmar Lassander, Laura Betti, and Femi Benussi. The story follows John Harrington, a hatchet-wielding madman who murders young brides in an effort to recall a childhood trauma.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mario Bava](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-bava)
- **Screenplay:** [Mario Bava](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-bava)
- **Director of Photography:** [Mario Bava](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-bava)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Sante Maria Romitelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/sante-maria-romitelli)

## Cast

- [Luciano Pigozzi](https://cinepixo.com/people/luciano-pigozzi)
- [Laura Betti](https://cinepixo.com/people/laura-betti)
- [Gerard Tichy](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-tichy)
- [Dagmar Lassander](https://cinepixo.com/people/dagmar-lassander)
- [Femi Benussi](https://cinepixo.com/people/femi-benussi)

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