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Summary
A masked killer stalks an institution for mentally disturbed rich women.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 53GoodWatch 51
Letterboxd · 3 K ratings2.7/5
IMDb5.1
Running time
1 h 37 min
A typical length for horror movies
typical 9597Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 5 more
Released
1971
August 2, 1971
55 years ago
Genres
HorrorMysteryThrillerLanguage
Italian
Original language
Made in
Italy
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 11 more22 people
- Klaus KinskiDr. Francis Clay
- Margaret LeeCheryl Hume
- Rosalba NeriAnne Palmieri
- JGJane GarretMara
- John KarlsenProfessor Osterman
- Gioia DesideriRuth
- GEGiangiacomo EliaThe Gardener (as John Ely)
- Monica StrebelNurse Helen
- Fernando CerulliChaffeur
- SRSandro RossiPoliceman
- Giulio BaraghiniPoliceman
Ettore GeriInspector- ARAntonio RadaelliPoliceman
Carla ManciniNurse
Franco MarlettaMale Nurse- PNPiero NistriCheryl's Husband
- DDDaniela Di BitontoPatient
Enzo SpitaleriRuth's Husband
Marco MarianiMale Nurse
Gilberto GalimbertiPoliceman- RBRosanna BraidaPatient
- LFLina FranchiNurse Killed with Scythe (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Fernando Di Leo Director, Screenplay, Story
- Franco Lo Cascio Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Nino Latino Screenplay, Story
Production · 4
- Armando Novelli Production Manager, Producer
- Tiziano Longo Producer
- Alberto Longo Production Supervisor
- Francesco Vitulano Unit Manager
Camera · 4
- Franco Villa Director of Photography
- Antonio de Castel Largo Assistant Camera
- Antonio Minutolo Assistant Camera
- Claudio Morabito Camera Operator
Editing · 1
- Amedeo Giomini Editor
Sound · 4
- Silvano Spadaccino Original Music Composer
- Giacomo Simonelli Conductor
- Raffaele Benedetti Sound Recordist
- Romano Pampaloni Sound Recordist
Art · 2
- Nicola Tamburo Set Decoration
- Teresa Ferrone Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Antonio Mura Makeup Artist
- Marcella Moretti Wardrobe Designer
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