FIFTH CORD

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• Release Year: 1971
• Genre: Foreign, Mystery, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: 'As obsessed andiquirkyias Dario Argento at his best!' -DVD Maniacs; ; 'I am going to commit murder,' intones the faceless killer. 'I can imagine the thrill and pleasure I will experience as I stalk my victim. There must be no mistakes!' But when four trendy socialites are brutally murdered, an alcoholic reporter (a terrific performance by Franco Nero) begins to unravel a twisted trail of clues. Can this desperate journalist stop a depraved psychopath before he himself becomes the fifth victim?; ; The Fifth Cord has it all: kinky sex, shocking violence, stunning cinematography by Oscar® winner Vittorio Storaro (Bird With The Crystal Plumage, Apocalypse Now), a classic score by Ennio Morricone, and much more. Pamela Tiffin (The Pleasure Seekers), Sylvia Monti (Lizard In A Woman's Skin), Edmund Purdom (Pieces), Agostina Belli (Revolver) and Ira von Furstenberg (5 Dolls For An August Moon) co-star in this superior giallo directed by Luigi Bazzoni now transferred from the original camera negative in High Definition and available in America for the first time ever. ;
• Cast: Franco Nero, Silvia Monti, Wolfgang Preiss, Ira von Fürstenberg, Edmund Purdom, Rossella Falk, Renato Romano, Guido Alberti, Luciano Bartoli, Agostina Belli, Maurizio Bonuglia, Pamela Tiffin, Corrado Gaipa, Andrea Scotti, Luigi Antonio Guerra, Jean-Pierre Clarain, Luigi Bazzoni
• Director: Luigi Bazzoni
• Runtime: 1:33
• Company: Blue Underground
• Media Format: Movie