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The Cat o' Nine Tails
Caught between the truth and a murderer's hand!
( Horror / Mystery / Thriller )

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US Runtime: 112 min

Country of Origin: France / Germany / Italy

Premiere Date:
Feb 12, 1971   [Italy]		  
Director: Dario Argento   [Director]
 
Writers: Dario Argento   [Screenplay]
Dario Argento   [Story]
Luigi Cozzi   [Story]
Dardano Sacchetti   [Story]
Bryan Edgar Wallace   [Screenplay]
 
Producer: Salvatore Argento   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Erico Menczer   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Franco Fraticelli   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Ennio Morricone   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Carlo Leva   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Carlo Leva   [Costume Design]
Luca Sabatelli   [Costume Design]
 
Production Companys: Labrador Films   (FR)
Seda Spettacoli   (IT)
Terra-Filmkunst   (DE)
Titanus   (IT)
 

Plot Summary:

    A reporter and a blind puzzle writer investigate a series of murders connected to a pharmaceutical company conducting secret genetic experiments, finding themselves targeted by the killer.
Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)
James Franciscus
Carlo Giordani
Karl Malden
Franco Arnò
Catherine Spaak
Anna Terzi
Pier Paolo Capponi
Police Supt. Spini
Horst Frank
Dr. Braun
Rada Rassimov
Bianca Merusi
Aldo Reggiani
Dr. Casoni
Carlo Alighiero
Dr. Calabresi
Vittorio Congia
Righetto (cameraman)
Ugo Fangareggi
Gigi the Loser
 
Tom Felleghy
Dr. Esson
Emilio Marchesini
Dr. Mombelli
Fulvio Mingozzi
Spimi's man
Corrado Olmi
Morsella
Pino Patti
Barber
Umberto Raho
Manuel's ex-lover
Jacques Stany
Prof. Manera
Stefano Oppedisano
Taxi driver
Ada Pometti
Telephone operator
Walter Pinelli
  
 
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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)
 
Tech Info:
Budget:
$1,000,000
Revenue:
$1,204,739
Color Info:
Color (Technicolor)
Laboratory:
Technicolor
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Cromoscope / Techniscope
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm
Shooting Dates:
03 Sep 1970 - 29 Oct 1970

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