Bloodline (1979)
Original title: Bloodline / Sidney Sheldon's Bloodline
“The line between love and death is the bloodline.”
1979 · 1 h 56 min
Terence YoungCast
Audrey Hepburn 
Ben Gazzara 
James Mason Claudia Mori 
Irene Papas 
Michelle Phillips
Credits
Written by: Laird Koenig
Plot
A pampered heiress inherits her father's pharmaceutical empire, and a plot unfolds as someone tries to kill her.
Sinekatalog’s take
Terence Young's thriller, with Audrey Hepburn, Ben Gazzara and Romy Schneider, is glossy and muddled, from Sidney Sheldon's novel.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 4.6 / 10 (2,126 votes)
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