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Dario Argento

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This Is Horror I & II
Feat. George Romero, Clive Barker, Dario Argento…
Two informative and entertaining documentaries that celebrate the best of modern horror. Contains many excerpts from films (some unavailable) with…
Bird with the Crystal Plumage, TheBird with the Crystal Plumage, The (1970)
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Tony Musante, Suzy Kendall
The milestone debut from the supreme Italian horror–meister Dario Argento, this set the pattern for his many many subsequent forays into…
Cat O' Nine TailsCat O' Nine Tails (1971)
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Karl Malden, James Franciscus
Unrestrained melodrama with Karl Malden as a blind reporter on a trail of blood. Argento's second feature, rooted in 'giallo' (Italian pulp fiction)…
Deep RedDeep Red (1976) Aro Favourite
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. David Hemmings, Daria Nicolodi
David Hemmings plays a touring pianist in Rome who witnesses the slaying of a psychiatrist. Cat–and–mouse murder mystery is one of the…
Argento Classics BoxsetArgento Classics Boxset (Deep Red, Tenebrae, Phenomena, Bird with the Crystal Plumage, Suspiria, Phantom of the Opera) (1976-1998)
Dir. Dario Argento
Dario Argento's horror classics in two triple packs. Vol. 1 includes 'giallo' landmarks DEEP RED and TENEBRAE, and PHENOMENA, with a young…
SuspiriaSuspiria (1977) Aro Favourite
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Jessica Harper, Alida Valli, Joan Bennett
This is the quintessential Dario Argento feature – a hysterical gothic nightmare about a girl trapped in a sinister ballet academy. Visually…
InfernoInferno (1980)
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Leigh McCloskey, Irene Miracle, Eleonora Giorgi
Occult forces cause a few problems for young women on both sides of the Atlantic in one of Italian stylist Dario Argento’s best – and…
TenebraeTenebrae (Unsane) (1982) Recommended
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Anthony Franciosa, Daria Nicolodi
Compelling Argento thriller, with a typically contorted plot design – about a crime writer, whose books stimulate copycat killings – used…
PhenomenaPhenomena (Creepers) (1984)
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Jennifer Connelly, Daria Nicolodi
Argento once again forgoes plot to concentrate on his strengths, namely stalk and slash set pieces and kinetic visuals staged like a bad dream. VHS…
Dario Argento's World of HorrorDario Argento's World of Horror (1985) Recommended
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. James Franciscus, Karl Malden, Jessica Harper…
A compendium of scenes and images from the work of Italian horror maestro Dario Argento, including an indepth interview with the maestro. Covering…
Terror at the OperaTerror at the Opera (Opera) (1989) Recommended
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Cristina Marsillach, Ian Charleson, Urbano Barberini…
A sort of DIVA of the horror genre, Argento happily abandons plot mechanics to provide a bravura display of his technical skill. Contains at least…
Two Evil EyesTwo Evil Eyes (1991)
Dir. Dario Argento, George Romero
Feat. Adrienne Barbeau, Ramy Zada, Bingo O'Malley…
Two heralded film–makers pay homage to Edgar Allan Poe with this supernatural pair. 'The Case of Mr. Valdemar' concerns a couple who pay the…
Trauma (1992)
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Christopher Rydell, Asia Argento, Piper Laurie
A young girl becomes convinced she will be the next victim after a seance reveals a murderer in their midst. Argento's first American film will…
Phantom of the OperaPhantom of the Opera (1998)
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Julian Sands, Asia Argento
Not one of Dario's greatest horrors, though fans will certainly wish to see his take on the classic Gaston Leroux novel about a disfigured murderer…
SleeplessSleepless (Non ho Sonno) (2001)
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Max von Sydow, Stefano Dionisi, Chiara Caselli
A welcome return to his 'giallo' roots by dir. Argento, turning a tangled tango between a serial–killer and recently–retired detective…
Card Player, TheCard Player, The (Cartaio, Il) (2003)
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Stefania Rocca, Liam Cunningham, Silvio Muccino
Dario Argento, Master of 'Giallo' Cinema, strives to update his style of acutely crafted horror to a contemporary plot involving a policewoman…
Mother of Tears Mother of Tears (La Terza Madre) (2007)
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Asia Argento, Christian Solimeno, Udo Kier
This missing piece in Argento’s ‘Three Mothers’ trilogy turns to an unassuming art student (daughter Asia, getting her kit off as usual), who,…

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