---
title: 'The Salamander (1981)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Peter Zinner'
released: '1981-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 103
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-salamander-1981'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083024/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Salamander (1981)

1981 · 103 min · United Kingdom, Italy


## Synopsis

The Salamander is a 1981 thriller film directed by Peter Zinner in his directorial debut. The film is based on a 1973 novel with the same name by Morris West.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Peter Zinner](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-zinner)
- **Screenplay:** [Rod Serling](https://cinepixo.com/people/rod-serling), [Robert Katz](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-katz)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jerry Goldsmith](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-goldsmith)
- **Director of Photography:** [Marcello Gatti](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcello-gatti)

## Cast

- [Franco Nero](https://cinepixo.com/people/franco-nero)
- [Anita Strindberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/anita-strindberg)
- [Tom Felleghy](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-felleghy)
- [Claudia Cardinale](https://cinepixo.com/people/claudia-cardinale)
- [Marino Masè](https://cinepixo.com/people/marino-mase)
- [Eli Wallach](https://cinepixo.com/people/eli-wallach)
- [Cleavon Little](https://cinepixo.com/people/cleavon-little)
- [Nello Pazzafini](https://cinepixo.com/people/nello-pazzafini)
- [Jacques Herlin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-herlin)
- [Paul L. Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-l-smith)
- [Margherita Horowitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/margherita-horowitz)
- [Renzo Palmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/renzo-palmer)
- [Sybil Danning](https://cinepixo.com/people/sybil-danning)
- [John Stacy](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-stacy)
- [Anthony Quinn](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-quinn)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-salamander-1981
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