Deep Red (1975)

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126 min - Horror | Mystery | Thriller - 11 June 1976 (USA)

7.6

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Reviews: 177 user | 127 critic

A musician witnesses the murder of a famous psychic, and then teams up with a fiesty reporter to find the killer while evading attempts on their lives by the unseen killer bent on keeping a dark secret buried.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	David Hemmings	...	Marcus Daly
	Daria Nicolodi	...	Gianna Brezzi
	Gabriele Lavia	...	Carlo
	Macha Méril	...	Helga Ulmann
	Eros Pagni	...	Supt. Calcabrini
	Giuliana Calandra	...	Amanda Righetti
	Piero Mazzinghi	...	Bardi
	Glauco Mauri	...	Prof. Giordani
	Clara Calamai	...	Marta
	Aldo Bonamano	...	Carlo's father
	Liana Del Balzo	...	Elvira
	Vittorio Fanfoni	...	Cop taking notes
	Dante Fioretti	...	Police photographer
	Geraldine Hooper	...	Massimo Ricci
	Jacopo Mariani	...	Young Carlo (as Iacopo Mariani)

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Storyline

A psychic who can read minds picks up the thoughts of a murderer in the audience and soon becomes a victim. An English pianist gets involved in solving the murders, but finds many of his avenues of inquiry cut off by new murders, and he begins to wonder how the murderer can track his movements so closely. Written by Ed Sutton <esutton@mindspring.com>

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When the Screaming starts and the Blood begins to flow... Pinch yourself and keep repeating I'M AT THE MOVIES! I'M AT THE MOVIES! I'M AT THE MOVIES! I'M AT THE MOVIES! See more »

Genres:

Horror | Mystery | Thriller

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Details

Country:

Italy

Language:

Italian

Release Date:

11 June 1976 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Rojo profundo See more »

Filming Locations:

Incir De Paolis Studios, Rome, Lazio, Italy See more »

Box Office

Gross:

ITL 3,709,723,000 (Italy) (1975)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Rizzoli Film, Seda Spettacoli See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

126 min | USA: 98 min (R-rated version) | Japan: 106 min (theatrical version)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

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Trivia

In one scene David Hemmings walks past a bar at night. The bar is styled after the famous painting "Nighthawks", by Edward Hopper. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: In Carlos' lover's bedroom we see them leaving with the following order: 1st Carlo, 2nd Marcus and 3rd Carlos' lover. But when reaching the door we see: 1st Carlo, 2nd Carlos' lover and 3rd Marcus. See more »

Quotes

Marc: Gianna! Gianna! There's someone in the house... absolutely trying to kill me, ya'know?
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Crazy Credits

The opening credits are interrupted halfway through by a murder scene See more »

Connections

Referenced in Ban the Sadist Videos! (2005) See more »

Soundtracks

"Wild Session"
Giorgio Gaslini See more »

Deep Red (1975)
Profondo rosso (original title)

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