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The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971)

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Original title: Gatto a nove code, Il


Release Date
Feb 11, 1971 (Italy)
DVD Release Date
• R1: Jul 10, 2001

Budget $1,000,000

MPAA Rating
R

Running Time
1 hour, 50 minutes

Country Italy, France, West Germany

Studio Labrador Films, National General Pictures, Seda Spettacoli, Terra FilmKunst

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Other Titles
• The Cat o' Nine Tails (1970)
• Il Gatto a nove code
• Die Neunschwänzige Katze (1971)



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Genre: Sci-Fi, Murder, Suspense, Serial Killer, Gore, Investigation, Detectives, Experimental

Tagline: Caught between the truth and a murderer's hand!

Plot: Italian master of horror Dario Argento's second directorial effort (and the centerpiece of the "animal trilogy" of giallos--or mystery/thrillers--which includes BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE and FOUR FLIES ON GREY VELVET) is a suspenseful murder mystery infused with the filmmaker's trademark graphic violence. Karl Malden stars as a blind man with a talent for solving puzzles who teams-up with reporter Carlo Giordani (James Franciscus) to launch a private investigation into a string of peculiar murders, all of which seem to involve a dubious genetic research facility. The killer soon becomes wise to the duo's plans and will do whatever it takes to stop them from reporting to the

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external link...the film is clever and stylish enough to entertain most fans of the genre. Nice camerawork and a jazzy Ennio Morricone score help to keep things interesting.



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