Beyond the Darkness
Buio Omega
“A fate worse than death!”
Synopsis
A disturbed young embalmer digs the grave of his recently deceased girlfriend and brings her body to his family villa with help from his strange housekeeper. But his bouts of insanity are just beginning.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2026-06-21
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 1, 1984
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 3, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joe D'Amato
- Screenplay & Story
- Ottavio Fabbri
- Original Score
- Carlo Pennisi, Agostino Marangolo, Maurizio Guarini, Fabio Pignatelli
- Original Title
- Buio Omega
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- D.R. Comunicazioni di massa
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joe D'Amato
Ottavio Fabbri, Giacomo Guerrini
Carlo Pennisi, Agostino Marangolo, Maurizio Guarini, Fabio Pignatelli
Joe D'Amato
Ornella Micheli
Marco Rossetti, Ermanno Donati
Department Leadership Roster
Ottavio Fabbri
Screenplay
Joe D'Amato
Director
Mario Paladini
Costume Design
Ornella Micheli
Editor
Joe D'Amato
Director of Photography
Carlo Pennisi
Original Music Composer
Marco Rossetti
Producer
Agostino Marangolo
Original Music Composer
Ermanno Donati
Producer
Maurizio Guarini
Original Music Composer
Fabio Pignatelli
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beyond the Darkness
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What is Beyond the Darkness about?
A disturbed young embalmer digs the grave of his recently deceased girlfriend and brings her body to his family villa with help from his strange housekeeper. But his bouts of insanity are just beginning.
Who directed Beyond the Darkness?
Beyond the Darkness was directed by Joe D'Amato.
Who stars in Beyond the Darkness?
The principal cast of Beyond the Darkness includes Kieran Canter, Cinzia Monreale, Franca Stoppi, Sam Modesto, Lucia D'Elia.
When was Beyond the Darkness released and how long is it?
Beyond the Darkness was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Beyond the Darkness?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Beyond the Darkness was composed by Carlo Pennisi, Agostino Marangolo, Maurizio Guarini, Fabio Pignatelli.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Beyond the Darkness?
Beyond the Darkness holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).