Il gatto nero
Between dreams & nightmares... between reality & fantasy... lies the terror of
When a horror film based on the same source material as Suspiria and Inferno goes into production, the evil witch the story is based upon manifests herself and not only begins to terrorise the actress set to portray her on screen, but reveals plans to wreck havoc and bloodshed throughout the world.
The Black Cat (1989) is a horror, drama and fantasy film directed by Luigi Cozzi, released on April 9, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Florence Guérin, Urbano Barberini, Caroline Munro and Brett Halsey. Viewers rate it 4.8 out of 10 across 29 ratings.
Watch the official trailer for The Black Cat before you stream it.
Florence Guérin
as Anne Ravenna
Urbano Barberini
as Marc Ravenna
Caroline Munro
as Nora
Brett Halsey
as Leonard Levin
Luisa Maneri
as Sara
Karina Huff
as Esther Semerani
Alessandra Acciai
as Nadine
Giada Cozzi
as Sybil
Jasmine Maimone
Antonio Marsina
as Repairman
Michele Soavi
as Carl - film director (uncredited)
Directed by Luigi Cozzi, written by Luigi Cozzi, Luigi Cozzi and Edgar Allan Poe, produced by Lucio Lucidi.
Average viewer score of 4.8/10 from 29 ratings.
**Ugh, such a frustrating and ridiculous mess.** I am usually very "forgiving" when it comes to horror movies, to the point where I can acknowledge and value the general idea and overlook the narrative flaws. If the film as a whole is fun to watch, it has a well developed atmosphere and it features a decent amount of horror elements, I'm pretty much okay with it ... but the story has to make SOME sense, at least.…
Reviewed on November 20, 2020
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The Black Cat (1989) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Black Cat (1989) includes Florence Guérin, Urbano Barberini, Caroline Munro, Brett Halsey and Luisa Maneri. The film was directed by Luigi Cozzi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Black Cat was released on April 9, 1989 and runs for 1h 29m.
The Black Cat (1989) holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from 29 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, drama and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official The Black Cat trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
