Salamander, The (1981)

aka: La Salamandra

An Italian policeman (Franco Nero) investigates a series of murders involving people in prominent positions. Left behind at each murder scene is a drawing of a salamander. The policeman then begins to suspect these murders are linked to a plot to seize control of the government. Also stars Anthony Quinn, Sybil Danning, Christopher Lee, Martin Balsam and Eli Wallach.