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The Cat o' Nine Tails (Italian: Il gatto a nove code) is a 1971 English-language Italian film directed by Dario Argento, adapted from a story by Dardano Sacchetti, Luigi Cozzi, and an uncredited Bryan Edgar Wallace. [4] It stars Karl Malden, James Franciscus, and Catherine Spaak. [5]
To make a cat o' nine tails, a rope is unraveled into three small ropes, each of which is unraveled again. The 19th-century British naval cat was made out of a piece of rope, thicker than a man's wrist (about 6 centimetres or 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches), 1.5 metres (5 ft) in length. The first ninety centimetres (3 ft) were stiff and solid, and the ...
Argento continued to concentrate largely on the giallo genre, directing two more successful thrillers, The Cat o' Nine Tails (Il gatto a nove code, 1971) and Four Flies on Grey Velvet (4 mosche di velluto grigio, 1972). Along with The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, these three films are frequently referred to as Argento's "Animal Trilogy".
The Cat o' Nine Tails (Dario Argento, 1971; Italian: Il gatto a nove code) [9] The Bloodstained Butterfly (Duccio Tessari, 1971; Italian: Una farfalla con le ali insanguinate) a.k.a. Secret of the Black Rose; Four Flies on Grey Velvet (Dario Argento, 1971; Italian: 4 mosche di velluto grigio) [9]
A co-production of Italy and West Germany, The Bird with the Crystal Plumage is the first in what has been called his thematic "Animal Trilogy", along with Argento's next two gialli, The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971) and Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1972). [3]
Argento chose Turin because at the time there were more practising Satanists there than in any other European city, excluding Lyon. [5] He had previously shot parts of The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971) in the city. [6] [7] Filming locations included Santa Costanza Church and Teatro Carignano.
Kasha (cat demons who spirit away sinners) Kawasuo (magical river otters who love playing pranks and drinking sake) Kijo (female demons) Kirin (a mystical one-horned chimera) Kitsune (nine-tailed fox)
When Women Had Tails: Pasquale Festa Campanile — Forbidden Photos of a Lady Above Suspicion: Luciano Ercoli — Beat Records / BCM9613 / 2023 The Voyeur: Franco Indovina — Compañeros: Sergio Corbucci — Beat Records / BCM9591 / 2021 La califfa: Alberto Bevilacqua — 1971 Tre nel mille: Franco Indovina — The Cat o' Nine Tails: Dario ...