Suspiria

Suspiria is a 1977 Italian horror film directed by Dario Argento and co-written by Argento and Daria Nicolodi. The film follows an American ballet student who transfers to a prestigious dance academy in Germany, only to discover that it is controlled by a coven of witches. The film's score was performed by Goblin. The stars are Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Flavio Bucci and Miguel Bosé. It was also one of the final feature films to be processe... More

Initial release date:

  • Aug 12, 1977

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 38 min

Produced by:

Also known as:

  • Suspiria,
  • Dario Argento's Suspiria

Film

Directed by

Dario Argento

Dario Argento (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdarjo arˈdʒɛnto]; born 7 September 1940) is an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for his work in the horror film genre, particularly in the subgenre known as giallo, and for his influence on modern horror and slasher movies....

Tagline:

  • The Only Thing More Terrifying Than The Last 12 Minutes Of This Film Are The First 92.
  • The only thing more terrifying than the last twelve minutes of this film are the first ninety!.
  • Once you've seen it, you will never again feel safe in the dark.

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Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 1977
  • Aug 12, 1977
  • 1979
  • Aug 10, 1977
  • Sep 11, 2001
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Runtime:

  • 1 h 38 min

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