Atrocious Tales of Love and Death
Giallo napoletano
Synopsis
Raphael, a restaurant mandolin player with a limp, a father to support, and a lot of debt, accepts a job offered by his friend, Giardino, to play a serenade under an apartment window at the behest of a mysterious blonde. As he’s playing, a man high up on a balcony is pushed to his death. Raffaele is compelled to conduct his own investigation and becomes embroiled in a mystery involving a macabre secret...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sergio Corbucci
- Screenplay & Story
- Giuseppe Catalano, Sabatino Ciuffini
- Original Score
- Riz Ortolani
- Original Title
- Giallo napoletano
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Irrigazione Cinematografica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sergio Corbucci
Giuseppe Catalano, Sabatino Ciuffini
Riz Ortolani
Luigi Kuveiller
Amedeo Salfa
Achille Manzotti
Department Leadership Roster
Giuseppe Catalano
Screenplay
Sergio Corbucci
Director
Sabatino Ciuffini
Screenplay
Amedeo Salfa
Editor
Luigi Kuveiller
Director of Photography
Riz Ortolani
Original Music Composer
Achille Manzotti
Producer
Wayne A. Finkelman
Costume Design
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What is Atrocious Tales of Love and Death about?
Raphael, a restaurant mandolin player with a limp, a father to support, and a lot of debt, accepts a job offered by his friend, Giardino, to play a serenade under an apartment window at the behest of a mysterious blonde. As he’s playing, a man high up on a balcony is pushed to his death. Raffaele is compelled to conduct his own investigation and becomes embroiled in a mystery involving a macabre secret...
Who directed Atrocious Tales of Love and Death?
Atrocious Tales of Love and Death was directed by Sergio Corbucci.
Who stars in Atrocious Tales of Love and Death?
The principal cast of Atrocious Tales of Love and Death includes Marcello Mastroianni, Ornella Muti, Michel Piccoli, Zeudi Araya, Capucine.
When was Atrocious Tales of Love and Death released and how long is it?
Atrocious Tales of Love and Death was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Atrocious Tales of Love and Death?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Atrocious Tales of Love and Death was composed by Riz Ortolani.