Phantom
Il fantasma
Synopsis
In this Italian adult version of Gaston Leroux's immortal novel 'The Phantom of the Opera'an opera house in Venice goes in flames during an opera performance, "killing" a handsome violinist.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 25, 2002
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joe D'Amato
- Screenplay & Story
- Gaston Leroux, Donna Dane
- Original Title
- Il fantasma
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Butterfly Motion Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joe D'Amato
Gaston Leroux, Donna Dane
Joe D'Amato
Rosanna Landi
Department Leadership Roster
Joe D'Amato
Director of Photography
Rosanna Landi
Editor
Donna Dane
Writer
Joe D'Amato
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NC-17: Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.
International Certification Matrix
Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Phantom
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Phantom about?
In this Italian adult version of Gaston Leroux's immortal novel 'The Phantom of the Opera'an opera house in Venice goes in flames during an opera performance, "killing" a handsome violinist.
Who directed Phantom?
Phantom was directed by Joe D'Amato.
Who stars in Phantom?
The principal cast of Phantom includes Éva Henger, David Perry, Chris Charming, Remigio Zampa, Judith Vecey.
When was Phantom released and how long is it?
Phantom was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Is Phantom based on a book or true story?
Phantom is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gaston Leroux".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Phantom?
Phantom holds official age classifications: US: NC-17 (Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.).