The Card Player (2004) - A serial killer with a vice for Video Poker

The Card Player

A serial killer with a vice for Video Poker
( Crime / Horror / Mystery / Thriller )

US Runtime: 103 min

Country of Origin: Italy

Premiere Date:
Jan 02, 2004 [Italy]

Director:	Dario Argento [Director]

Writers:	Dario Argento [Screenplay] Dario Argento [Story] Franco Ferrini [Screenplay] Franco Ferrini [Story]

Producers:	Claudio Argento [Executive Producer] Dario Argento [Producer]

Cinematography:	Benot Debie [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Walter Fasano [Editor]

Music Composed by	Claudio Simonetti [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Marina Pinzuti Ansolini [Production Design] Massimo Antonello Geleng [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Patrizia Chericoni [Costume Design] Florence Emir [Costume Design]

Casting by	Roy Bava [Casting]

Production Companys:	Medusa Film (IT) Opera Film (II)

Plot Summary:

Policewoman Anna Mari is forced to play a dangerous game with the title serial killer. If she loses, she witnesses the maniac's tortured victims having their throats cut in explicit close-up detail via webcam. She teams up with British cop John Brennan to find out the identity of the murderer.

Cast:

Stefania Rocca Anna Mari Liam Cunningham John Brennan Silvio Muccino Remo Cosimo Fusco Berardelli Fiore Argento Lucia Marini Adalberto Maria Merli Police Commissioner Claudio Santamaria Carlo Sturni Mia Benedetta Francesca Giovanni Visentin C.I.D. Chief Claudio Mazzenga Mario Conchita Puglisi Marta Micaela Pignatelli Professor Terzi Luis Molteni Pathologist Carlo Giuseppe Gabardini Anti-Hacker #1 Alessandro Mistichelli Anti-Hacker #2 Francesco Guzzo Anti-Hacker #3 Pier Maria Cecchini Flying Squad Chief		Jennifer Poli Christine Girdler, First Victim Elisabetta Rocchetti Second Victim Irene Quagliarella Friend of the second victim Vera Gemma Third Victim Ulisse Minervini Alvaro Antonio Cantafora Vice Squad Chief Marini Mario Opinato Inspector Morgani Gualtiero Scola Crime Scene Investigator Robert Madison Gustavo Emanuel Bevilacqua Slot Machine Arcade Owner Robert Dawson Embassy Employee Adriana Fonzi Cruciani Bunny Carla Fonzi Cruciani Bunny's Sister Elena Falgheri Teacher Michele Pellegrini Young man Isabella Celani Doctor

Uncredited Cast:

Fiore Cosimo Police Operator (uncredited) Lynn Swanson C.I.D. wife (uncredited)		Franco Vitale Police Photographer (uncredited)

Art Department:

Massimo Antonello Geleng Art Direction

Directing Crew:

Roy Bava First Assistant Director		Francesco Perri Second Assistant Director		Marco Santoro Third Assistant Director

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