Dario Argento
Director, Actor
Films to Rent on DVD
- 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…
- 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.
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- 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…