The Black Belly of the Tarantula (1971)
With needles dipped in deadly venom the victims are paralyzed - so they must lie awake and watch themselves die!
Inspector Tellini investigates serial crimes where victims are paralyzed while having their bellies ripped open with a sharp knife.
Director: Paolo Cavara
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: August 12, 1971
Cast
- Giancarlo Giannini - Inspector Tellini
- Claudine Auger - Laura
- Barbara Bouchet - Maria Zani
- Rossella Falk - Franca Valentino
- Silvano Tranquilli - Paolo Zani
- Annabella Incontrera - Mirta Ricci
- Ezio Marano - Masseur
- Barbara Bach - Jenny
- Stefania Sandrelli - Anna Tellini
- Giancarlo Prete - Mario
Screenplay
- Lucile Laks (Screenplay)
- Marcello Danon (Story)
Music: Ennio Morricone
Cinematography: Marcello Gatti
Editing: Mario Morra
Production: P.A.C., Da Ma Produzione, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: France, Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
A Psychopathic Stalker's Nightmarish Pursuit, Survival Horror: Being Trapped, A Serial Killer Stalking an Innocent Victim, Bloody Slasher Horror at Summer Camp, Slasher: Masked Killer Nightmare
Keywords
hat, escape, light, victim, knife, stalker, punishment, whodunit, spa, tarantula, wasp, lust, jacket, destruction
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Black Belly of the Tarantula about?
- Inspector Tellini investigates serial crimes where victims are paralyzed while having their bellies ripped open with a sharp knife.
- Who directed The Black Belly of the Tarantula?
- The Black Belly of the Tarantula was directed by Paolo Cavara.
- Who stars in The Black Belly of the Tarantula?
- The Black Belly of the Tarantula stars Giancarlo Giannini, Claudine Auger, Barbara Bouchet, Rossella Falk, Silvano Tranquilli, Annabella Incontrera.
- How long is The Black Belly of the Tarantula?
- The Black Belly of the Tarantula has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is The Black Belly of the Tarantula?
- The Black Belly of the Tarantula is a Horror, Mystery, Thriller film.
- Where was The Black Belly of the Tarantula produced?
- The Black Belly of the Tarantula was produced in France, Italy.
- What are the themes of The Black Belly of the Tarantula?
- The themes of The Black Belly of the Tarantula include: A Psychopathic Stalker's Nightmarish Pursuit, Survival Horror: Being Trapped, A Serial Killer Stalking an Innocent Victim, Bloody Slasher Horror at Summer Camp, Slasher: Masked Killer Nightmare.