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Death Walks at Midnight

1972 · 102 min

A stylish, disorienting giallo that keeps you tense and guessing, with a psychedelic edge and a constant sense of being watched.

Tagline
The Steel Claw of Death...
Overview
Valentina, a beautiful fashion model, takes an experimental drug as part of a scientific experiment. While influenced by the drug, Valentina has a vision of a young woman being brutally murdered with a viciously spiked glove. It turns out that a woman was killed in exactly the same way not long ago and soon Valentina finds herself stalked by the same killer.

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • obsession
  • isolation
  • identity
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror6
Humour0
Realism4
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
mystery, thriller, crime, horror
Directed by
Luciano Ercoli
Written by
Ernesto Gastaldi, Mahnahén Velasco
Starring
Nieves Navarro, Simón Andreu, Pietro Martellanza, Carlo Gentili, Ivano Staccioli, Claudio Pellegrini, Fabrizio Moresco, Alessandro Perrella
Cinematography
Fernando Arribas
Runtime
102 min
Country
Spain, Italy
Languages
Italian

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