
Oliviero is a drunk, burned-out writer who amuses himself by hosting orgies at his grand country manor and humiliating his wife Irina. When a number of women are murdered in grisly fashion, Oliviero becomes a prime suspect.


“What Is The Most Incredible Thing A Woman Ever Did For $1,000,000?”
A San Francisco doctor encounters a prostitute who bears a striking resemblance to his late wife.

Jean Sorel
Dr. George Dumurrier

Marisa Mell
Susan Dumurrier / Monica Weston

Elsa Martinelli
Jane Bleeker

Alberto de Mendoza
Henry Dumurrier

John Ireland
Inspector Wald

Riccardo Cucciolla
Benjamin Wormser

Franco Balducci
Officer Loveday

Bill Vanders
Insurance Agent

Giuseppe Addobbati
Brent

Félix Dafauce
Royal Insurance Official
One on Top of the Other is a mystery, thriller film released in 1969 exploring themes of exploitation, whodunit. Directed by Lucio Fulci, it stars Jean Sorel, Marisa Mell, Elsa Martinelli. A San Francisco doctor encounters a prostitute who bears a striking resemblance to his late wife.
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