Deep Red

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

Cast

David Hemmings

as Marcus Daly

Daria Nicolodi

as Gianna Brezzi

Gabriele Lavia

as Carlo

Macha Méril

as Helga Ulmann

Eros Pagni

as Supt. Calcabrini

Giuliana Calandra

as Amanda Righetti

Piero Mazzinghi

as Bardi

Glauco Mauri

as Prof. Giordani

Clara Calamai

as Marta

Aldo Bonamano

as Carlo's Father

Reviews

John Chard

Ocular Bonanza. When a psychic is murdered after picking up the thoughts of a psychotic killer, Marcus Day is the only witness to the crime and sets about trying to figure out who is responsible. But he then finds that the killer is shadowing him and targeting anyone who files in to help his inve...

talisencrw

A remarkable and breathtaking horror work, easily my favourite of a distinguished, exciting run Argento made at the peak of his career. Films like THIS provided stunning proof to people's assertion the world over that he was the Italian Hitchcock. The soundtrack by Goblin is to be treasured. For bot...

JPV852

Parts of this were pretty slow but the mystery elements were good and I liked the leads even though their romance was really forced and unnecessary (I know those scenes were removed in the Export Version, along with some of the gore). Dario Argento's visuals were on display once more with some great...

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