Giallo in Venice

Synopsis

In the 1979 film "Giallo in Venice" (original title Giallo a Venezia), viewers are taken on a thrilling journey to Venice where a series of brutal murders shroud the city in fear. The story follows a detective and his partner as they dive into the dark underbelly of the city, encountering twisted secrets and a sense of danger lurking around every corner. As they unravel the mystery behind the gruesome killings, they find themselves entangled in a web of deceit and betrayal, leading to a shocking climax that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats. With its sinister atmosphere, suspenseful plot, and gripping performances, "Giallo in Venice" is a must-watch for fans of the genre and a classic in the realm of Italian giallo cinema.

Cast

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  Leonora Fani

  Flavia

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  Jeff Blynn

  Inspector Angelo De Pol

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  Gianni Dei

  Fabio, Flavia's husband

• Michele Renzullo

  Andrea Caron

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  Eolo Capritti

  Maestrin

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  Vassili Karis

  Bruno Nielsen (as Vassili Karamesinis)

Reviews

Critics have had mixed feelings about "Giallo in Venice," with some praising its atmospheric setting and suspenseful moments, while others criticizing its slow pacing and lack of originality. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a modest rating of 5.4/10, with some reviewers applauding the film's authentic portrayal of Venice and its chilling ambiance. On the other hand, IMDb users have rated it 5.2/10, with many pointing out the predictable plot twists and uneven performances. Despite its flaws, some critics have commended Leonora Fani's standout performance and the film's ability to create a sense of unease that lingers long after the credits roll. While "Giallo in Venice" may not be a flawless masterpiece, it still offers a compelling glimpse into the world of Italian giallo cinema and remains a cult favorite among genre enthusiasts.