French Giallo
"french giallo" Movies and TV Shows
#1
Fascination
Synopsis:
A runaway criminal breaks into an eerie chateau, taking its two frightened chambermaids hostage. As night falls, a group of mysterious aristocratic women arrive and the criminal begins to realize the women are hiding a sinister secret.
Starring:
Brigitte Lahaie,
Franca Maï,
Jean-Marie Lemaire
Plot:
castle,
knife,
cult,
thief,
aristocrat,
anemia,
gramophone,
eaten alive,
murder,
lens flare
...
#2
Le Cercle Rouge
Synopsis:
When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to fin…
Starring:
Gian Maria Volonté,
Paul Crauchet,
Yves Montand
Plot:
heist,
nightclub,
shot to death,
recruiting,
roadblock,
gangster,
organized crime,
train,
neo noir,
ambush
...
#3
Fear Over the City
Synopsis:
A serial-killer frightens Paris by phoning young ladies at night, telling them insults about their lives. Minos, as he calls himself, wants to prevent the world from free women and he targets at first these ones. Commissaire Letellier is given the investigation and he has hard work with the maniac.
Starring:
Jean-Paul Belmondo,
Charles Denner,
Adalberto Maria Merli
Plot:
paris france,
car chase,
bank robbery,
actor performing own stunts,
strangulation,
neo noir,
serial murder,
murder,
europe,
france
...
#4
Blood and Black Lace
Synopsis:
Isabella, a young model, is murdered by a mysterious masked figure at a fashion house in Rome. When her diary, which details the house employees many vices, disappears, the masked killer begins killing off all the models in and around the house to find it.
Starring:
Cameron Mitchell,
Eva Bartok,
Thomas Reiner
#5
Black Sabbath
Synopsis:
Three short tales of supernatural horror. In “The Telephone,” a woman is plagued by threatening phone calls. In "The Wurdalak,” a family is preyed upon by vampiric monsters. In “The Drop of Water,” a deceased medium wreaks havoc on the living.
Starring:
Mark Damon,
Lidia Alfonsi,
Boris Karloff
Plot:
lesbian subtext,
vampire,
ring,
cigarette smoking,
killing a dog,
nurse,
murder,
dog,
strangulation,
stalker
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#6
Basic Instinct
Synopsis:
A violent police detective investigates a brutal murder that might involve a manipulative and seductive novelist.
Starring:
Michael Douglas,
Chelcie Ross,
Sharon Stone
#7
Baba Yaga
Synopsis:
Carroll Baker stars in this psychedelic shocker about a mysterious witch who casts a spell over attractive, youthful fashion photographer Valentina Rosselli (Isabelle De Funes). Thrust into a world of sadism, Valentina must figure out whether the torture being inflicted on her is because of one woman's twisted agenda … or a curse known as Baba Yaga.
Starring:
Isabelle De Funès,
Carroll Baker,
George Eastman