Opera (1987) - Obsession. Murder. Madness.

Opera

Obsession. Murder. Madness.
( Horror / Mystery / Thriller )

US Runtime: 107 min

Country of Origin: Italy

Premiere Date:
Dec 19, 1987 [Italy]

Director:	Dario Argento

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

Producers:	Dario Argento [Producer] Ferdinando Caputo [Executive Producer] Mario Cecchi Gori [Co-Producer] Vittorio Cecchi Gori [Co-Producer]

Cinematography:	Ronnie Taylor

Edited by:	Franco Fraticelli

Music Composed by	Brian Eno Claudio Simonetti Bill Wyman

Costume Design:	Lia Francesca Morandini

Production Companys:	ADC Films (IT) C.G. Silver Film (IT) Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica (IT)

Plot Summary:

A young opera singer on the cusp of stardom is hounded by a psychopath with a connection to her past, who forces her to watch as he brutally murders her friends and colleagues.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Cristina Marsillach Betty Ian Charleson Marco Urbano Barberini Inspector Alan Santini Daria Nicolodi Mira Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni Giulia Antonella Vitale Marion William McNamara Stefano Barbara Cupisti Signora Albertini Antonino Iuorio Baddini (as Antonio Juorio) Carola Stagnaro Alma's mother		Francesca Cassola Alma Maurizio Garrone Maurizio, the raven trainer Cristina Giachino Maria, the assistant director György Gyõriványi Miro Bjorn Hammer Cop #1 Peter Pitsch Mara Czekova's assistant Sebastiano Somma Cop #2 Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz Lady Macbeth (soprano) (singing voice) Michele Pertusi Macbeth (bass) (singing voice)

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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland

Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Switzerland

Tech Info:

Budget:: $8,000,000
Revenue:: $0
Color Info:: Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:: 2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:: Super 35
Film Negative Format:: 35 mm
Printed Film Format:: 35 mm
Shooting Dates:: 25 May 1986 - 14 Oct 1986

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