Lanciostory #50
In "Il Vagabondo dell'Infinito," Marcel Clouzot, a quiet ministry clerk, is thrust into a nightmare when he returns home to find his wife dead—and the murder weapon in his own hand. Written by Guillermo Saccomanno and illustrated by Domingo Mandrafina, this 1977 issue from Eura Editoriale follows Clouzot’s wrongful conviction and his brutal introduction to prison life, where a violent fight with a fellow inmate, Bretone, leads to an unexpected nickname: Cayenna. The story unfolds with a tense, grounded intensity, setting the stage for a journey that begins in darkness and defiance. Cover by Domingo Mandrafina.
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Marcel Clouzot, a ministry clerk, returns home to find his wife murdered. He confronts the murderer, but is knocked out and the police arrive to discover the knife used to kill his wife in his hand. He is convicted of his wife's murder and sent to prison where Bretone, another convict provokes a confrontation. In the ensuing fight with the larger man, Clouzot fights with great determination. He later discovers that the fight was intentionally set up as a test by one of the other convicts. This convict gives him the nickname Cayenna.
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