Deep Red poster
Director Dario Argento
Writer Dario Argento
Screenplay Bernardino Zapponi

Deep Red

Original Title: Profondo rosso

Tagline: When the Screaming starts and the Blood begins to flow... Pinch yourself and keep repeating I'M AT THE MOVIES! I'M AT THE MOVIES! I'M AT THE MOVIES! I'M AT THE MOVIES!

Release Date: 1975-03-07

Duration: 127 minutes

Synopsis

An English pianist living in Rome witnesses the brutal murder of his neighbor, a psychic. With the help of a tenacious young reporter he tries to discover the killer using very unconventional methods, and the two are soon drawn into a shocking web of dementia and violence.

Casting

  • Dario Argento
    Murderer's Hands (uncredited)
  • David Hemmings
    Marcus Daly
  • Nicoletta Elmi
    Olga
  • Macha Méril
    Helga Ulmann
  • Daria Nicolodi
    Gianna Brezzi
  • Fulvio Mingozzi
    Agent Mingozzi
  • Marilù Tolo
    Carol (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Omero Capanna
    Hitman (uncredited)
  • Bruno Di Luia
    Concerned Man in Restroom (uncredited)
  • Giuliana Calandra
    Amanda Righetti