Dario Argento — Playwright (19)
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Battle of the Commandos (1969) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
La legione dei dannati
director: Umberto Lenzi actor: Jack Palance / Wolfgang Preiss …
other title: Die zum Teufel gehen / La Légion des damnés …
A British Colonel is angry with his superiors after his entire platoon is slaughtered by the Germans in what he saw as a suicide mission. So for his next mission, he takes along a platoon a convicted criminals - to prepare the Normandy beaches for the D-Day landings.
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Door Into Darkness (1973) [TV] Douban TMDB
La porta sul buio Season 1 part of TV Series: Door Into Darkness
director: 达里奥·阿基多 / 路易吉·科齐 … actor: 达里奥·阿基多
Following the success of his first three films, Dario Argento curated and produced a series of four medium-length films, each approximately an hour long, for RAI. In addition to presenting each episode, the director himself directed one of them, The Streetcar, also taking over from Roberto Pariante as director of Eyewitness. The other two films were directed by Luigi Cozzi, a collaborator of Argento's, and Mario Foglietti.
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Mother of Tears (2007) [Movie] Douban TMDB Skybridge IMDb WikiData
La Terza Madre
4.6 (12 ratings) director: Dario Argento actor: Asia Argento / 克里斯蒂安·索利诺 …
other title: 第三个妈妈 / La Terza Madre …
An ancient urn is found in a cemetery outside Rome. Once opened, it triggers a series of violent incidents: robberies, rapes and murders increase dramatically, while several mysterious, evil-looking young women coming from all over the world are gathering in the city. All these events are caused by the return of Mater Lacrimarum, the last of three powerful witches who have been spreading terror and death for centuries. Alone against an army of psychos and demons, Sarah Mandy, an art student who seems to have supernatural abilities of her own, is the only person left to prevent the Mother of Tears from destroying Rome.
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Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1971) [Movie] Douban WikiData IMDb TMDB
4 mosche di velluto grigio
6.1 (11 ratings) director: 达里奥·阿基多 actor: Michael Brandon / Mimsy Farmer …
other title: 灰天鹅绒上的四只苍蝇 / 4 mosche di velluto grigio …
Roberto, a drummer in a rock band, keeps receiving weird phone calls and being followed by a mysterious man. One night he manages to catch up with his persecutor and tries to get him to talk but in the ensuing struggle he accidentally stabs him. He runs away, but he understands his troubles have just begun when the following day he receives an envelope with photos of him killing the man. Someone is killing all his friends and trying to frame him for the murders...
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Inferno (1980) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb Skybridge WikiData
Inferno
6.1 (36 ratings) director: Dario Argento actor: 埃莉奥诺拉∙吉奥尔吉 / 阿尼娅·皮艾洛丽 …
other title: 인페르노 / インフェルノ …
A young man returns from Rome to his sister's satanic New York apartment house.
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Bird with the Glass Feathers (1970) [Movie] Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
L'uccello dalle piume di cristallo
6.8 (20 ratings) director: 达里奥·阿基多 actor: 托尼·穆萨蒂 / 苏茜·肯道尔 …
other title: 摧花手 / L'uccello dalle piume di cristallo …
An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city, and conducts his own investigation despite himself and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.