Summary
After a wealthy businessman's wife is murdered by an unknown assailant, his advisors suggest that he go into hiding at a shuttered hotel; taking along his mistress, he is soon besieged by supernatural visions which seem to be drawing him into the hotel's own dark and murderous past.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 52GoodWatch 56
IMDb5.2
Running time
1 h 29 min
A typical length for horror movies, −6 min on the typical 95
typical 9589Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 40 countries
+30Released
1972
January 1, 1972
54 years ago
Genres
HorrorThrillerMysteryLanguage
Italian
Original language
Made in
Italy
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 8 more12 people
- Stelio CandelliGiorgio Darica
- Patrizia ViottiLiz
- Veronika KorosecAdele
- Rossella BergamontiMarisa
- Tom FelleghySavara the Lawyer
- Fernando CerulliMagrini
- Antonio AnelliHotel Owner
- MDMarcello Di MartireCommissioner De Carmine
- Franco MarlettaMalvestiti - Film Director
Carla ManciniGirl Answering the Telephone
Eros ButtaglieriPoliceman in house of Giorgio Darica
Lella CattaneoHotel Owner's Wife
Directing · 2
- Leopoldo Savona Director, Writer
- Luigi Russo Assistant Director, Writer
Production · 4
- Sergio Bellanti Production Supervisor, Assistant Camera
- Stefania Garratoni Production Supervisor
- Gianni Solitro Production Manager
- Nicola Addario Production Supervisor
Camera · 2
- Luciano Trasatti Director of Photography
- Giorgio Di Battista Camera Operator
Editing · 1
- Otello Colangeli Editor
Sound · 2
- Coriolano Gori Music
- Angelo D'Apruzzo Sound
Art · 1
- Fabrizio Diotallevi Art Direction, Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Marcella Pelliccia Makeup Artist
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