Profondo Rosso (also known as Deep Red or The Hatchet Murders) is a 1975 giallo thriller film directed by Dario Argento and starring David Hemmings. The soundtrack was composed by the band "Goblin". It is known as one of Argento's more popular films, and has developed a fan base from genre fans. The film is considered by some to be Dario Argento's finest film.
Profondo Rosso is about music teacher Marcus Daly (Hemmings) as he investigates the vio...
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Profondo Rosso (also known as Deep Red or The Hatchet Murders) is a 1975 giallo thriller film directed by Dario Argento and starring David Hemmings. The soundtrack was composed by the band "Goblin". It is known as one of Argento's more popular films, and has developed a fan base from genre fans. The film is considered by some to be Dario Argento's finest film.
Profondo Rosso is about music teacher Marcus Daly (Hemmings) as he investigates the violent murder of psychic medium Helga Ulmann (Macha Meril), which he witnesses in an apartment building. Other major characters are introduced early, including Daly’s occasional friend Carlo (Gabriele Lavia), Ulmann’s associate Dr. Giordani (Glauco Mauri) and reporter Gianna Brezzi, with whom Daly begins an affair. Brezzi’s character is played by Daria Nicolodi, who would later become Argento’s partner and the mother of his daughter Asia.
After his attempt to rescue the medium fails, Daly realises he could have seen the killer’s face among a...
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