Fabio Frizzi

Spaghetti westerns, giallo, mondo... are the legacy of a golden age in Italian genre filmmaking, which began in the sixties and came to an end in the eighties, but not without leaving behind a few final masterpieces. This film explores, a few decades later, what became of those filmmakers and their films. A number of the most famous survivors of Italian horror movies will help to shed light on what happened.

Rome, Italy, June 1993. Antonietta De Lillo and Marcello Garofalo interview legendary Italian film director Lucio Fulci (1927-96).

After she’s permanently blinded in a tragic car accident, Rebecca receives some bizarre news: her long-lost mother has recently passed away, leaving her their family’s ancestral castle in rural Albania. Traveling to the estate with a group of friends, Rebecca hopes it will be an opportunity for her to reconnect with a past she never knew and a mother who seemingly left her behind. When mysterious events begin to occur and her friends begin to die, Rebecca must unravel the secrets of her family’s history before she too falls prey to the Castle Freak.

“고어의 대부”란 별명을 가진 루치오 풀치(1927~1996)는 독보적인 상상력으로 호러 영화사에 한 획을 그은 감독이다. 시모네 스카피디 감독은 "좀비 2"(1979), "비욘드(The Beyond)"(1981) 등 악명 높은 대표작은 물론, 제작 현장과 인터뷰 등의 미공개 영상 등 풍부한 자료를 통해 루치오 풀치의 발자취를 재구성한다. 또한 영화만큼이나 흥미로운 풀치의 비밀에 싸인 개인사에 접근하기 위해 대역 배우까지 기용하여 풀치의 매력이 무엇이었는지 탐구한다. (2020년 제8회 베니스 인 서울)

에드가는 이혼한 후 어릴적 살던 집으로 돌아온다. 죽은 동생의 방에서 흉측한 인형을 발견하고 마을 행사에서 팔기로 결심한다. 사악한 힘이 인형을 통해 지옥이 열리게 되는데...

A feature-length documentary about the life and career of Italian director Luigi Cozzi and his obsession with Science Fiction and Fantasy.

Jacob Hunt has had some very bad breaks in life. His wife left him, his friends have all abandoned him, and his children barely see him! Jacob has been given an amazing gift and the chance he needs to get back on his feet and start anew. Jacob has landed the job of overnight security officer at the old ShadowView Manor. It has now been turned into a commercial office and retail building. Jacob is about to learn nights around the old Manor contains many secrets. A dark past that is breaking through the boundaries of time, leaking into this dimension. As luck would have it, Jacob's first night on the job is the anniversary of a dark tragedy that has stained the building.

In the process of taking off her make-up, a young woman reveals her true face.

This documentary examines the life and legacy of controversial Italian filmmaker Lucio Fulci through interviews with his colleagues, each of whom answers the question, "What is your fondest memory of Lucio Fulci?". The responses are as varied as the people who knew the late writer-director, providing a nuanced look at the man behind such gory grindhouse classics as City of the Living Dead and The House by the Cemetery.

Documentary in which Lucio Fulci's friends and collaborators remember him in a wide range of aspects, from the personal to the professional.

Documentary about Fulci's "Zombi 2".

Seguito de Febbre da cavallo!

Ugo Fantozzi was resurrected from the company where he worked because of a crisis, how it will end?Tenth and final chapter of the film series of Fantozzi character.

The master of Italian horror, Lucio Fulci, stars as... Lucio Fulci, a filmmaker with a reputation for gruesome horror films. His body of work has started to plague his mental state, and he is haunted by the grotesque set-pieces his mind has conjured up during his career. His psychiatrist, Egon Schwarz, uses a hypnotised Fulci as an avatar to carry out his own disturbed fantasies, in hopes of ruining the master’s reputation once and for all.

Ann, a very attractive woman, after his man's sudden death becomes the owner of a booming advertising agency called Image. Dario, its good-looking manager, conquers Ann to lay a trap for her agency. Then Katrin, a blond, naive photo model, appears on the scene and the matter becomes complicated.

Somewhere in Eastern Europe during WW II. The Nazis have captured a Swedish scientist, whom they want to create weapons of mass-destruction for them, and then a group of local rebels will have to free him from the Nazis before they run out of time. To help them with this task, they have sought the aid of a couple of American pilots

When three prisoners of war escape from a prison camp in Yugoslavia they encounter partisans, who they agree to help fight in return for a safe passage to freedom. Their task is to blow up a strategic bridge which is heavily defended by German troops. Follow the action, frought with danger as our heroes complete their mission to destroy... the bridge to hell.

Contract killer Manuel is in possession of incriminating documents that someone is willing to kill for. He takes refuge at a brothel run by his ex-lover, but when he happens across an intriguing prostitute named Victoria, Manuel's life begins to spiral out of control...

14살 소년 알라딘은 아빠를 일찍 여의고 할아버지, 어머니와 함께 어렵게 살면서 방과 후에 골동품가게의 점원으로 일하고 있다. 그런데 하루는 바닷에서 건진 골동품 램프 하나를 손질하던 중 옛날 아라비아 이야기속의 지니가 나타나서 알라딘을 램프의 주인으로 모시게 된다. 어머니가 폭력배 두목의 집에서 피아노를 쳐주는 일을 하여 가난하게 살아온 알라딘을 램프의 주인이 된 후,지니의 힘을 빌려 자기가 하고 싶었던 여러가지 재미있는 일을 해본다. 또한 알라딘은 지니의 힘을 빌려 자기의 가족을 비롯한 선량한 사람들을 괴롭히고 돈을 뜯어온 폭력 공갈단을 소탕한다. 그리고 이를 경찰에 신고하여 공을 세운 후 알라딘의 할아버지는 거액의 상금을 타고 나이트 클럽의 주인이 되어 마음을 돌리고 착실한 사람이 된다. 그러나 지니의 불가사의한 행동을 수상히 여긴 경찰은 지니를 체포한다. 지니의 힘을 빌려 나쁜 짓을 해볼려는 경찰서장은 지니를 수술하여 분석하려 하지만 실패한다. 지니는 알라딘과 함께 경찰서를 탈출한 후, 램프를 바다에 버려 아무도 찾지 못하게 할 것을 알라딘에게 제안하고 알라딘도 이를 수락한다. 그러나 램프를 버리기 직전 알라딘은 지니를 현재의 인간으로 변화시켜 자기집이 된 나이트 클럽의 피아노 연주를 맡기고 함께 재미있게 산다.

A marine biologist, a dolphin trainer, a research scientist, and a local sheriff try to hunt down a large sea monster, a shark/octopus hybrid, that is devouring swimmers and fishermen off a south Florida coast.

Rome, Italy, early 1980s. A guy who worked at the Blue Gay, a transvestite cabaret, is found murdered, strangled. Marshal Nico Giraldi is responsible for investigating, infiltrating the Roman Gay community.

Former cop Jake 'Tiger' Sharp returns to his old hometown after having been in prison for the murder of his wife's killer. Illegal hunting seems to be widespread and inbred rednecks control the city with an iron fist. Jake manages to make himself an enemy to hillbillies and he and his newly found daughter had to flee for their lives. Fortunately, Jake a GAT that can shoot grenades and rockets ...

While keeping an eye on his small time crook brother in law, Inspector Nico Giraldi gets involved in a murder case set in the world of Formula One racing. Giraldi is suspended for trying to cover up for his brother in law and becomes afraid his wife and son may be targeted next. Therefore he calls in the help of his childhood friend and chief informant, Venticello.

Forty-something Mattia has every woman in town lusting after him. But every time a woman wants to get hitched, he drags out his 'daughter' (actually the girl next door) to pass judgment on this woman.

An archeologist's wife has recurring nightmares about ritual killings in an Etruscan tomb while her husband is away excavating a lost temple. After a phone call where she is forced to listen to him being murdered, she travels to the excavation site to solve the mystery of his death.

Claudia, Rita, and Caterina are three friends who live in a conservative Italian town and lead seemingly neat and respectable married lives. One day, they are summoned to the notary public's office and learn that Anna, one of their peers in high school who got a bad name as a "whore" in the town because of them and was forced to leave is now dead. Furthermore, she had amassed a great fortune abroad and decided to bequeath it to the three. However, she has a strange condition: Claudia, Rita, and Caterina should cheat on their husbands within three days and provide photographic evidence or else the inheritance will be donated to the retirement home.

A young girl on vacation in Egypt is given a mysterious charm, causing her archeologist father to be struck blind inside an unexplored pyramid tomb. But when the family returns home to Manhattan, a plague of supernatural evil and sudden violence follows. Can this ancient curse be stopped before it is unleashed on the streets of New York City?

Pasquale Baudaffi, on amnesty, comes out of prison and starts looking for a job with the help of his cousin Gaetano. But first he goes to what was once a brothel, but, unbeknownst to our hapless hero, has been taken over and rented as a dental office. Pasquale finds himself at the center of endless misunderstandings. He tries to be a gamekeeper but that's not okay, he tries to be a waiter in a bar: he immediately gets his orders wrong and he is fired. His performance as a garage keeper was negative. The very latest experience is in an electronics company but its insertion into the futuristic mechanism triggers the craziest complications. The encounter with a lost dog allows him to get to know his mistress and thus discover the woman of his life.

Ruby has been trained in martial arts by her father and now has a job safeguarding a wide range of people and their valuables. A clumsy artist named Adelmo falls for Ruby at first sight but remains clueless about her profession. Things are complicated by Adelmo’s French neighbor and sometime model having a crush on him, and Ruby’s father trying to hook up his daughter with various body builders while putting the moves on the French girl.

Giuliano Gemma stars in this love story in a dystopian future for a movie ahead of its time... After committing a murder, an ordinary man escapes from the police with the help of his ex-wife. A vigilante state will not allow them to relive their love story.

1927년, 미국 루이지애나주의 어느 호텔 36호실. 이곳에서 그림을 그리던 화가가 들이닥친 마을 사람들에게 처참히 살해된다. 그리고 세월이 흘러 어느덧 1981년. 호텔을 상속받은 라이자는 호텔을 보수하고 영업을 시작하려 하지만 인부들이 하나 둘씩 죽게 된다. 이 호텔이 지옥으로 가는 문 위에 지어졌음을 알게된 라이자는 깨어난 악령들을 피해 아는 의사가 운영하는 병원으로 도망치지만...

One of the early short films of Italian director Fabio Salerno.

Alex Fortini, a transplant to Milan, lives behind his lover who owns an advertising agency. When his wife, who had left five years ago, reappears, fearing that she will want to ask him for a divorce and alimony, he unwittingly gets into a lot of trouble.

뉴욕의 한 아파트.메리는 영매술사들과의 모임에서 의식을 잃는다.의식을 잃는 중에 죽음을 체험하게 되는 메리. 그 죽음 속에서 던위치라는 저주 받은 도시에서 모든 성인의 날 자정, 지옥문이 열려 목을 메고 죽은 신부가 악령으로 되살아 나고, 죽은 자들이 부활하여 인류를 멸망시키는 것을 보게 된다. 무덤 속에서 간신히 빠져나온 메리는 기자인 피터와 함께 신부가 자살한 던위치 마을을 찾는다. 그러나 이미 악마로 부활한 신부가 마을 사람들을 죽이고 있는데…

Cigarette smugglers in Naples run into problems with cocaine operations being set up by a rival smuggler.

Diamante, an actress engaged in the filming of a drama, is shot down in a warehouse used to store the cinema "pizzas". Another actress, Ely, get a glimpse of the corpse, which however is immediately disappears.

At the beginning of this century some owners of rubber plantations in the Amazonas jungle convert a village into one big prison. But the inhabitants have other plans...

Seven female friends decide to play an erotic game. They try to seduce as many aristocrats and middle-class men as possible.

표류되어 뉴욕 앞 바다까지 들어온 보트에서 좀비가 발견되자 이를 조사하러 행방된 아버지를 찾는 딸과 신문 기자가 함께 섬으로 떠난다. 그곳에는 섬 사람들이 전염병으로 죽어 좀비가 된다. 그리고 살아있는 사람을 먹으려 달려들고, 먹힌 사람들은 곧 좀비가 되어버린다. 이 기이한 일들은 과학적으로는 증명이 되지 않는 그저 부두교와 관련된 것으로 짐작하는데, 이미 온 세상은 좀비로 가득차게 된다.

In three vignettes, two exes, a tour guide and a married couple struggle to overcome a series of misadventures during their vacations.

아버지가 총에 맞아 죽어가는 것을 본 어린 소년은 암살자를 죽인다. 몇 년 후, 그는 많은 사람들이 두려워하는 성공적인 현상금 사냥꾼으로 성장한다. 그러던 어느 날, 그는 자신의 과거에 대한 비밀을 발견하게 된다. (채널 더 무비)

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이탈리아의 부호 프란체스코 두치와 갓 결혼한 버지니아는 어릴적, 다른 곳에서 엄마의 투신 자살을 목격한 천리안의 소유자이다. 그녀는 터널 안을 운전하다 여러 장면이 나타나는 환영을 보게 되는데, 우연히 그 환영과 일치하는 두치의 버려진 농가 저택의 벽속에서 여자의 시체를 찾아내고 남편은 범인으로 몰린다. 남편의 무죄를 증명하기 위해 친구인 초심리학자, 루카와 환영 속 장면들을 찾아 다니던 그녀는 점차 그 환영이 자기가 생각했던 것과 다르다는걸 알게 되는데...

Two thugs take 15 people hostage and demand a ransom from the authorities million dollars in gold, a car and a plane to get out of the country.

A re-edited Italian-language dubbed version of Godzilla, using as a basis the U.S. version Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956), plus WWII newsreel footage and clips from other monster 1950's movies. The re-edited film was then colorized via a process called Spectrorama 70 consisting of applying various colored gels to the black and white footage. The film's opening and ending also features new music composed by musician Vince Tempera (under the pseudonym Magnetic System).

Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is doubly unlucky: he bets too much on one horse, and his wife is sleeping with his best friend because Mandrake is always at the track. Penniless and cuckolded, Mandrake decides to make one last bet.

Four bandits commit a robbery in a villa. The maid calls the police and Commissioner Carli immediately orders patrols to chase them.

Italian comedy about a man who gets shiqwrecked on a lonely island.

The frustrating adventures of a humble employee who all the time has to fullfill the wishes and desires of his bosses.

The adventures of a cad in Napoleonic times.

Annie, the mistress of a middle-aged financier, accompanies him on a trip to Hong Kong. When his business interests collapse Annie ends up destitute. She is befriended by a group of socialites and begins her rite of passage in their world.

The plot revolves around the return of a Spanish princess from America to her native country Spain. To help her she enlists the aid of a reluctant hero.

A boorish, snobish toothpaste factory owner, Constantino Nicosia, gives his wife and everyone a hard time having let success and wealth go to his head. But after the superticous Nicosia has an encounter with an elderly gypsy aunt, and a business trip to Romania results in another encounter with a suave vampire, named Count Dragalescu, Nicosia returns with blood-sucking like qualities which makes him re-examine his life and existence.

Four petty criminals, three men and a woman, wander through the trackless terrain of the Wild West Utah and are hounded by a sadistic bandit.

It is the year 2010 and, due to extreme overpopulation, casual sexual activity has been outlawed. An innocent young girl named Little Red Riding Hood makes her way across the countryside encountering all manner of people exhibiting sexual perversion from both sides of the law. As she witnesses these lewd acts, she dreams of a time when these sexual unions weren't forbidden and people were free to act on their impulses.

Debra arrives in Sicily with her boyfriend Turi. As soon as they arrive, the women of the village do not welcome her into the community, giving them to the witch, especially because of the black color of her skin and her great beauty.

A good-natured but unlucky Italian is constantly going on a difficult situations, but never lose his mood.

Young engineer Francesco Ferraro (Enzo Bottesini) is sent to Smeraldo Island in the Seychelles to oversee the tests necessary to dig a silver mine. But Francesco must also find out what happened to his predecessor, vanished without trace. The island seems to be an Eden on Earth, and the native girls freely explore the joys of sex, but there is something in the dark working against Francesco, and a mysterious accident disables his delicate equipment.

An English singer thinks his Italian wife has cheated on him and goes back to England. He is then involved in drug trafficking and ends up in jail. Luckily enough after a while the real culprit is revealed and he can go back to Italy and his wife.