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Description: Genre: Horror / Suitable for 15 years and over / DVD released 2006-02-20 at Dead of Night / Features of the DVD: PAL Newest Review: ... most frightening thing ever. Her ghostly giggle could be a bit freakier than it is, but on the whole she's one of the most ... more |
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by hogsflesh - written on 01/09/08 (Very useful, 111 readings)
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A review of just the film. A DVD costs £6 on amazon, although my copy is part of the highly recommended Mario Bava boxset, which is an extremely reasonable £13. This is an Italian horror film from 1966, and might be director Mario Bava's best gothic horror. It's an unusually scary film considering its age and budget (and ignore the awful title which makes it sound like some kind of Russ Meyer girl-gang movie. The Italian title, Operation Fear, is just as bad). In the early years of the 20th century people in a small Italian town are dying, apparently as the result of a curse. A rational doctor and inspector arrive in town, determined to find the ...



