The Phantom of the Opera (1998)
A series of terrifying accidents and brutal murders leave a bloody trail into the subterranean caverns of an Opera house. Below the theatre stalks a man raised by creatures of the underworld.
Director: Dario Argento
Genre: Horror, Romance, Mystery
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: November 20, 1998
Cast
- Julian Sands - The Phantom
- Asia Argento - Christine Daaé
- Andrea Di Stefano - Baron Raoul De Chagny
- Nadia Rinaldi - Carlotta Altieri
- Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni - Honorine
- István Bubik - Ignace, the rat-catcher
- Lucia Guzzardi - Madame Giry
- Aldo Massasso - Pourdieu
- Zoltan Barabas - Poligny
- Gianni Franco - Montluc
Screenplay
- Gérard Brach (Screenplay)
- Gaston Leroux (Novel)
- Dario Argento (Screenplay)
- Giorgina Caspari (Adaptation)
Music: Ennio Morricone
Cinematography: Ronnie Taylor
Editing: Anna Rosa Napoli
Production: Cine 2000, Medusa Film
Country: Hungary, Italy
Language: English, Italiano
Budget: $10M
Original Language: it
Themes
Body Horror and Body Deformation, Bloody Slasher Horror and Masked Killers, Bloody Slasher Horror
Keywords
paris, france, based on novel or book, secret passage, phantom, gore, police protection, remake, gothic horror, death, opera house, literary adaptation, rat, police shootout
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Phantom of the Opera about?
- A series of terrifying accidents and brutal murders leave a bloody trail into the subterranean caverns of an Opera house. Below the theatre stalks a man raised by creatures of the underworld.
- Who directed The Phantom of the Opera?
- The Phantom of the Opera was directed by Dario Argento.
- Who stars in The Phantom of the Opera?
- The Phantom of the Opera stars Julian Sands, Asia Argento, Andrea Di Stefano, Nadia Rinaldi, Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni, István Bubik.
- How long is The Phantom of the Opera?
- The Phantom of the Opera has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is The Phantom of the Opera?
- The Phantom of the Opera is a Horror, Romance, Mystery film.
- What is the budget of The Phantom of the Opera?
- The Phantom of the Opera had a budget of $10M.
- Where was The Phantom of the Opera produced?
- The Phantom of the Opera was produced in Hungary, Italy.
- What are the themes of The Phantom of the Opera?
- The themes of The Phantom of the Opera include: Body Horror and Body Deformation, Bloody Slasher Horror and Masked Killers, Bloody Slasher Horror.