Dario Argento
Director, Actor
Filmography (All Films)
- 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, 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 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 Red (1976)
- 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 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…
- Suspiria (1977)
- 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…
- Inferno (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…
- Tenebrae (Unsane) (1982)
- 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…
- Phenomena (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 Horror (1985)
- 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 Opera (Opera) (1989)
- 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 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 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…
- Sleepless (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, 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 (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,…