El ojo del huracán (1971)

Country of Origin: Spain / Italy
Year of Production: 1971
Running Times: 82 mins (UK)     90 mins (Spain)
Length: 7539 ft (UK)
Format: Eastmancolor     35mm
Ratio:
Sound:

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Arvo Film / Producciones Cinematográficas Orfeo
Production Manager: J.M.M. Ferrero

SCRIPT
Script: Rafael Azcona, José María Forqué, Mario di Nardo, Francesco Campitelli
Story: Rafael Azcona, Mario di Nardo, José María Forqué

DIRECTION
Director: José María Forqué
Assistant Directors: Roberto Amicucci, J.A. Arevalo

PHOTOGRAPHY
Directors of Photography: Giovanni Bergamini, Alejandro Ulloa

EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Mercedes Alonso

MUSIC
Music: Piero Piccioni

SOUND
English Version: David Gilbert

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Director: Giorgio Marzelli

CAST
Analía Gadé (Ruth)
Jean Sorel (Paul)
Rosanna Yanni (Daniele)
Tony Kendall (real name: Luciano Stella) (Michel)
Maurizio Bonuglia (Roland)
Julio Peña
Pilar Gómez Ferrer

PLOT SUMMARY

Ruth and her new lover Paul decide to spend the summer at a beach-side villa but soon strange things start to happen and Ruth is repeatedly almost killed in odd accidents. When her former boyfriend Michel turns up, Ruth begins to suspect that he is responsible...

AVAILABILITY

Spain
Theatrical Distributors: Alianza Cinematográfica Española

UK
Theatrical Distributors: English Film Company

CENSORSHIP HISTORY

UK
Rating: X

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

In the Eye of the Hurricane - Dutch title
Lusty Lovers - UK title
Suspicion - UK title
La volpe dalla coda di velluto - Italian title

REFERENCES

MAGAZINES

Bianco e Nero vol.32 no.5/6 (May / June 1971) p.145 (Italy)
credits

Guia de Filmes no.42 (November / December 1972) p.196 (Brazil)
review

Intermezzo no.9 (31 May 1971) p.13 (Italy)
review

Monthly Film Bulletin vol.42 no.495 (April 1975) p.85 (UK)
credits, synopsis, review (by Richard Combs)

KEYWORDS

giallo

Last Updated: 1 January, 2009