Phantom of Death(1988)
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Phantom of Death Synopsis
Police Comissioner Datti is investigating the murder of a female doctor whose murderer seems to be a thirty-fivish year old man. Soon another murder follows: Pianist Robert Dominici's girlfriend is found killed. The killer also challenges Datti on the phone and says he can't be caught since he has a secret which makes him invulnerable. In the meantime the clues seems to point in strange directions...
Phantom of Death (1988) is a horror and thriller film directed by Ruggero Deodato, released on March 11, 1988 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Michael York, Edwige Fenech, Donald Pleasence and Mapi Galán. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 37 ratings.
- Director:
- Ruggero Deodato
- Writers:
- Gianfranco Clerici, Gigliola Battaglini, Vincenzo Mannino
- Producers:
- Pietro Innocenzi
- Cinematographer:
- Giorgio Di Battista
- Composer:
- Pino Donaggio
- Production:
- DMV Distribuzione, Globe Films, Tandem Cinematografica, Reteitalia
- Status:
- Released
Phantom of Death (1988) Trailer
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Phantom of Death Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michael York
as Robert Dominici
Edwige Fenech
as Hélène Martell
Donald Pleasence
as Inspector Datti
Mapi Galán
as Susanna
Fabio Sartor
as Davide
Renato Cortesi
as Agent Marchi
Antonella Ponziani
as Gloria Datti
Carola Stagnaro
as Dr. Carla Pesenti
- Daniele Brado
Daniele Brado
as Dr. Vanni
Caterina Boratto
as Robert's Mother
- Lewis E. Ciannelli
Lewis E. Ciannelli
as Chief Physician
- Renata Dal Pozzo
Renata Dal Pozzo
as Agent Corsi
Key crew
Directed by Ruggero Deodato, written by Gianfranco Clerici, Gigliola Battaglini and Vincenzo Mannino, produced by Pietro Innocenzi.
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Phantom of Death Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 37 ratings.
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Phantom of Death – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Phantom of Death online?
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Phantom of Death (1988) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Phantom of Death?
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The main cast of Phantom of Death (1988) includes Michael York, Edwige Fenech, Donald Pleasence, Mapi Galán and Fabio Sartor. The film was directed by Ruggero Deodato. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Phantom of Death released?
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Phantom of Death was released on March 11, 1988 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is Phantom of Death worth watching?
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Phantom of Death (1988) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 37 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Phantom of Death?
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