Le notte dei diavoli (1972)

Country of Origin: Italy / Spain
Year of Production: 1972
Running Times: 91 mins
Length:
Format: 35mm     Techniscope
Colour Format: colour
Ratio: 2.35:1
Sound: mono

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Coop. Copercines, Cooperativa Cinematográfica / Due Erre Cinematografica / Filmes Cinematografica
Executive Producer: Luigi Mariani
Production Manager: Solly Bianco

SCRIPT
Script: Eduardo M. Brochero, Romano Migliorini, Gianbattista Mussetto
Adaptation: Eduardo M. Brochero
Story: Sem'ya vurdalaka by Aleksei Tolstoy

DIRECTION
Directed by: Giorgio Ferroni
Assistant Director: Gianni Siragusa

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Manuel Berenguer

EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Editor: Gianmaria Messeri

MUSIC
Music Composed and Conducted by: Giorgio Gaslini

SONGS AND ADDITIONAL MUSIC
Song Performed by: Edda Dell'Orso

SOUND
Sound: Umberto Picistrelli

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Special Effects: Rambaldi (real name: Carlo Rambaldi)

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Directors: Eugenio Liverani, Jaime Pérez Cubero, José Luis Galicia

MISCELLANEOUS
Script Supervisor: Isabel Mulá

CAST
Gianni Garko (Nicola)
Agostina Belli (Sdenka)
Maria Monti (the witch)
Bill Vanders (Gorca Ciuvelak)
Luis Suárez (Vlado)
Umberto Raho (Doctor Tosi)
Cinzia De Carolis (Irina)
Tom Felleghy (Robinson)
Teresa Gimpera (Elena)
Mark Roberts (real name: Roberto Maldera) (Jovan)
Stefano Oppedisano
Sabrina Tamborra
Rosita Torosh (nurse)
Renato Turi

PLOT SUMMARY

A man suffering from shock and amnesia is taken to a clinic. He's identified by a young woman and begins to remember the horrific events that happened at her house...

TIMELINE

1972
April
28: Italy - passed by the ratings board (V.C. number 60050)
29: Italy - theatrical release

1973
April
10: France – theatrical release

1974
March
11: Spain – theatrical release

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

Night of the Devils - US title
La noche de los diablos - Spanish title

LINKS

SEE ALSO
I tre volti della paura (1963)
Papa, umer ded moroz (1992)

KEYWORDS

book into film, farms, fingers, forests, gore, mutilation, the occult, the supernatural, torture, vampires, witches, zombies

Last Updated: 15 October, 2008