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Un delitto poco comune

Un delitto poco comune

1987Movie⏱️ 1h 32mR
HorrorThriller
5.5
IMDB Rating
1,246 votes

In Italy, a pianist suffering from the Progeria genetic disease becomes distraught and goes on a mad killing spree prompting a police inspector to investigate.

Director
Ruggero Deodato
Writers
Gianfranco Clerici, Vincenzo Mannino, Gigliola Battaglini
Stars
Michael York, Edwige Fenech, Donald Pleasence
Language
Italian
Country
Italy
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🎭 Top Cast

Michael York
Michael York
as Robert Dominici
Edwige Fenech
Edwige Fenech
as Hélène Martell
Donald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence
as Inspector Datti
Mapi Galán
Mapi Galán
as Susanna
Fabio Sartor
Fabio Sartor
as Davide
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Renato Cortesi
as Agent Marchi
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Antonella Ponziani
as Gloria Datti
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Carola Stagnaro
as Dr. Carla Pesenti
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Daniele Brado
as Dr. Vanni
Caterina Boratto
Caterina Boratto
as Robert's Mother

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
Sound
Dolby Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
St Mark's Square, Venice. Veneto, Italy
Production
DMV Distribuzione, Globe Films, Tandem Cinematografica

🏷️ Keywords

pianistserial killeraging disorderpsychopathic killergenetic

🎯 Categories

ItalianSlasher HorrorHorrorThriller

⭐ Featured Review

When I get Older, Losing My Sight, Not So Many Years From Now
by BaronBl00d2001-09-03

"Italian horror/thriller director Ruggero Deodato gives us this somewhat introspective, blood and guts tame by Deodato standards film about an Italian pianist who contracts a very rare disease that makes him age at an incredible rate. The pianist has bouts of memory loss and periods of losing mental control in which he kills, naturally mostly beautiful young women. The deaths are bloody(I saw the Uncut version) but not over-the-top fortunately. In fact the movie really works best as a cat and mouse game between Michael York as the pianist and Donald Pleasance as a plodding policeman not so ho..."

💡 Did You Know?

Edwige Fenech's real voice is used throughout the entire film in the English-language version (shot in 100% sync sound). This is a rarity for her speaking in her own voice as her previous roles are dubbed by professional voice actresses.

📖 Synopsis

In Italy, a pianist suffering from the Progeria genetic disease becomes distraught and goes on a mad killing spree prompting a police inspector to investigate.