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A Blade in the Dark(Movie, 1983)

Original title: "La casa con la scala nel buio" (Italian/IT)
1h 50min | Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A Blade in the DarkRating: 2.9/5 (with 4242 votes)
A Blade in the Dark (Italian: La casa con la scala nel buio, lit. 'The House with the Dark Staircase') is a 1983 Italian giallo film directed by Lamberto Bava. Originally planned for television, the film was made as a nearly two hour piece split into four parts each of which would end with a murder scene. After the film was found to be too gruesome for Italian television censors, it was re-edited into a feature film. ()
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About A Blade in the Dark

A killer stalks a composer staying at a posh Tuscany villa while writing the score to a horror film which has an incriminating clue to the killer's identity.

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Additional Information

Production country: Italy
Original language: Italian (IT)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Italian (IT)
Translated into 11 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 08/06/1983
Director: Lamberto Bava
Producer: Lamberto Bava
Film Editor: Lamberto Bava
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Λεπίδα στο Σκοτάδι!"
"House of the Dark Stairway"

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