Four Flies on Grey Velvet
4 mosche di velluto grigio
“When the flies start to crawl, so will your flesh...”
Synopsis
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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Four Flies On Grey Velvet (Modern Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-04-01
Top Cast
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Michael Brandon
Roberto Tobias
Mimsy Farmer
Nina Tobias
Jean-Pierre Marielle
Gianni Arrosio
Aldo Bufi Landi
Pathologist
Calisto Calisti
Carlo Marosi
Marisa Fabbri
Amelia, the Maid
Oreste Lionello
The Professor
Fabrizio Moroni
Mirko
Corrado Olmi
Porter
Stefano Satta Flores
Andrea
Laura Troschel
Maria
Francine Racette
Dalia
Bud Spencer
Diomede / Godfrey
Dante Cleri
Coffin Salesman
Guerrino Crivello
Rambaldi, the Neighbor
Gildo Di Marco
Postman
Tom Felleghy
Police Commissioner Pini
Leopoldo Migliori
Musician
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 4, 1972
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 5, 2012
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dario Argento
- Screenplay & Story
- Dario Argento
- Original Score
- Ennio Morricone
- Original Title
- 4 mosche di velluto grigio
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Universal Productions France, Seda Spettacoli
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dario Argento
Dario Argento, Luigi Cozzi, Mario Foglietti
Ennio Morricone
Franco Di Giacomo
Françoise Bonnot
Salvatore Argento
Department Leadership Roster
Dario Argento
Director
Dario Argento
Screenplay
Salvatore Argento
Producer
Franco Di Giacomo
Director of Photography
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Françoise Bonnot
Editor
Enrico Sabbatini
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Four Flies on Grey Velvet
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What is Four Flies on Grey Velvet about?
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.
Who directed Four Flies on Grey Velvet?
Four Flies on Grey Velvet was directed by Dario Argento.
Who stars in Four Flies on Grey Velvet?
The principal cast of Four Flies on Grey Velvet includes Michael Brandon, Mimsy Farmer, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Aldo Bufi Landi, Calisto Calisti.
When was Four Flies on Grey Velvet released and how long is it?
Four Flies on Grey Velvet was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Four Flies on Grey Velvet?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Four Flies on Grey Velvet was composed by Ennio Morricone.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Four Flies on Grey Velvet?
Four Flies on Grey Velvet holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).