Gialli, a list by Slander2328

7.5

/1822/

76

/42/

76

/168/

4.0

/4794/

91

/3/

Set during a retreat of Christian Democrat politicians who practice spiritual exercises together, it is an allegory of corrupted power. Disturbing, claustrophobic settings are the background to a series of mysterious crimes.

81

7.5

/46794/

75

/1228/

77

/1556/

3.9

/118966/

94

/31/

85

/882/

89

/7/

An English pianist living in Rome witnesses the brutal murder of his psychic neighbor. With the help of a tenacious young reporter, he tries to discover the killer using very unconventional methods. The two are soon drawn into a shocking web of dementia and violence.

79

7.3

/115059/

73

/3820/

74

/3114/

3.9

/523745/

94

/64/

83

/3123/

79

/11/

An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.

77

7.1

/67835/

67

/1620/

69

/1148/

3.8

/121029/

93

/84/

76

/1355/

95

/27/

RogerEbert

3.0

age 15+

While grieving a terrible loss, a married couple meet two mysterious sisters, one of whom gives them a message sent from the afterlife.

76

42

7.4

/1950/

69

/59/

76

/181/

3.8

/5687/

85

/3/

Days before the general election, after a girl from a rich family is murdered in an attempted rape, the editor-in-chief of a conservative tabloid tries to derail the police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his bosses.

69

53

7.2

/3062/

63

/50/

68

/95/

3.8

/2901/

A detective is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges.

73

20

7.4

/768/

74

/7/

70

/18/

3.7

/595/

During a wave of political violence in Italy, a policeman who's already survived an assassination is assigned to act as a bodyguard to a morally upright judge. He feels increasingly fearful as the links of the upper echelons of police and government to the violence become clear.

73

48

7.2

/1623/

67

/46/

72

/50/

3.7

/6076/

83

/23/

Purif is distraught when her lover is betrothed to another. When she summons the old ways to curse him, her erratic behavior is interpreted as demonic possession, and the villagers turn against her with physical and sexual violence.

74

73

7.1

/14920/

70

/483/

73

/457/

3.7

/50889/

80

/15/

76

/189/

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.

75

7.1

/19790/

70

/586/

74

/581/

3.7

/44118/

88

/24/

78

/356/

A vengeful witch, Asa Vajda, and her fiendish servant, Igor Jauvitch, return from the grave and begin a bloody campaign to possess the body of the witch's beautiful look-alike descendant: Katia. Only a handsome doctor with the help of family members stand in her way.

80

72

7.4

/5378/

73

/141/

74

/269/

3.7

/10565/

100

/5/

88

/40/

Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug syndicate boss. Caliber 9 is the first part in Di Leo's "Milieu" Trilogy of poliziotteschi films. It was followed by "The Italian Connection" (1972) and "The Boss" (1973).

75

73

7.0

/12313/

69

/351/

73

/400/

3.7

/28482/

88

/8/

76

/150/

A reporter and a promiscuous young woman try to solve a series of child killings in a remote southern Italian town rife with superstition and a distrust of outsiders.

75

7.1

/26739/

71

/714/

71

/816/

3.7

/62030/

85

/39/

80

/426/

RogerEbert

3.0

An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite he and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.

75

7.0

/30490/

70

/798/

68

/675/

3.7

/79908/

83

/29/

78

/542/

83

/11/

A razor-wielding serial killer is on the loose, murdering those around Peter Neal, an American mystery author in Italy to promote his newest novel.

70

25

6.9

/501/

73

/9/

66

/16/

3.6

/1470/

At the local cinema, an audience watches a Spaghetti Western matinee. During the film's on-screen climactic duel, a bullet is fired into a patron. With no leads and a theater full of suspects, police investigators lock the doors, put everyone back in their seats, and run the movie again. But will this shot in the dark reveal the real killer?

69

48

6.9

/1493/

65

/26/

66

/68/

3.6

/1818/

78

/96/

Bizarre events keep occurring in an old mansion, and it's soon become obvious that something mysterious is up in the attic.

62

44

7.0

/1777/

69

/73/

67

/54/

3.6

/4858/

30

/60/

While visiting his favorite resort village during winter, a writer investigates the apparent suicide of a woman he was infatuated with.

72

51

7.0

/1708/

65

/43/

68

/85/

3.6

/2828/

87

/34/

Suave antiques dealer Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police with no justification. At the precinct, Martelli realizes what the investigation is all about-- that he is the main suspect in the killing of his wealthy ex-lover. Is he guilty, or is he just a sleaze?

71

54

6.7

/1927/

63

/48/

69

/148/

3.6

/4147/

85

/185/

A Sicilian woman is dishonored by her lover, then goes to London with a pistol intending to murder him.

67

38

7.0

/2138/

69

/46/

66

/125/

3.6

/3572/

63

/4/

A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party; but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians don't want him to learn it.

75

74

7.0

/15663/

69

/385/

71

/477/

3.6

/33256/

89

/19/

76

/246/

82

/8/

Three tales of supernatural horror include a woman plagued by threatening phone calls, a family targeted by vampiric monsters, and a deceased medium who wreaks havoc upon the living.

76

6.9

/3385/

68

/57/

70

/88/

3.6

/3831/

100

/13/

79

/21/

RogerEbert

3.0

A young man returns to his countryside hometown to investigate the unclear circumstances behind the death of his father, ostensibly killed by Fascists in 1936, before his birth. As he unravels a web of lies that seems to encompass the whole town, he finds himself entangled in the same web.

69

61

6.9

/6182/

65

/144/

68

/164/

3.6

/11608/

74

/1348/

When socialite and heiress Julie Wardh begins receiving blackmail letters attributed to a mysterious serial killer, she suspects her cruel and sadistic former lover Jean is behind them. With her husband Neil frequently out of town, she falls into the arms of her friend's cousin George, and as the unknown assassin begins to make his move, she fears that one of the three men in her life may be the killer.

73

67

6.8

/6459/

66

/164/

64

/177/

3.6

/13785/

100

/5/

70

/85/

Carol Hammond, daughter of a politician, has vivid nightmares involving sex orgies and LSD. In a dream, she murders a neighbor she envies and wakes up to a real investigation into her neighbor's murder.

70

63

7.0

/6790/

69

/168/

72

/380/

3.6

/13101/

71

/76/

Stefano, a young restorer, is commissioned to save a controversial mural located in the church of a small, isolated village.

73

6.9

/21517/

67

/536/

68

/515/

3.6

/61962/

90

/21/

80

/437/

68

/6/

A young opera singer is stalked by a deranged fan bent on killing the people associated with her to claim her for himself.

67

6.7

/32687/

67

/970/

67

/887/

3.6

/76986/

76

/25/

67

/584/

57

/5/

A young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders.

63

12

6.7

/365/

55

/4/

59

/17/

3.5

/290/

A prostitute is robbed and murdered. A fourteen-year-old girl sees a suave gigolo come out of the hotel where the murder occurred. She has a schoolgirl crush on the handsome man though, so instead of reporting the crime she befriends him.

66

60

6.6

/5299/

65

/185/

66

/144/

3.5

/18370/

66

/51/

After a car accident that caused the loss of her baby, Jane experiences an increasing amount of nightmares that shake her to her core. After seeking professional help, her haunting visions turn into an even more frightening reality, one full of black magic, blood orgies, and murder.

58

31

5.9

/1264/

49

/23/

62

/12/

3.5

/4858/

60

/5/

52

/6/

A mentally disturbed woman arrives in Rome to find a city fragmented by autocratic law, leftist violence, and her own increasingly unhinged mission to find the most dangerous liaison of all.

65

6.5

/26013/

64

/764/

66

/656/

3.5

/71063/

65

/17/

60

/496/

69

/8/

A young man returns from Rome to his sister's satanic New York apartment house.

68

49

6.4

/2405/

65

/52/

62

/84/

3.5

/4587/

100

/6/

51

/8/

A painter facing a creative block arranges to spend the weekend in the country at his mistress's villa. While staying there, his sanity begins to disintegrate.

63

22

6.8

/827/

62

/9/

65

/37/

3.5

/783/

50

/2/

Caustic satire on bureaucracy of the Vatican authority and a simple Italian who wants to achieve the audience with the Pope.

59

13

6.7

/195/

42

/4/

59

/15/

3.5

/497/

A well known actor comes to off-season Capri to unwind and meets a young man. The attraction is immediate and mutual but before their relationship can get off the ground, an alluring woman with a spontaneous sexuality and care free attitude joins the triangle and the boy is slowly pushed out of the picture.

63

32

6.2

/525/

62

/24/

61

/28/

3.5

/2859/

Mario consigns his girlfriend Licia to a whorehouse for an evening in order to get the photographic goods to blackmail her father with. To get her out of the way, Licia is then consigned to a mental hospital by her father.

65

16

6.5

/380/

58

/19/

65

/22/

3.5

/554/

71

/2/

A glass in free fall. Have you ever thought if it is possible to calculate into how many pieces it can break into? After numerous experiments, a team of researchers succeeds in doing just this apparently impossible task. Attracted to their experiment, a mysterious professor invites the scientists in his isolated mansion to know more about their studies. However, when they arrive, they are not greeted by their host but they are faced with a strange model of the mansion, in which some absolutely normal but incredible actions are acted. The researchers will soon understand to be involved in a new experiment in which they'll have to play a very different role than usual: that of the glass in free fall.

70

57

6.8

/2800/

65

/35/

66

/75/

3.5

/2640/

86

/7/

66

/46/

Roman police detectives interrogate a series of potential perpetrators in their struggle to determine whom to arrest for the brutal murder of a beautiful prostitute whose body is discovered in a park on the day of a torrential rainstorm. One by one, the prime suspects -- girl-crazy teenager Nino, pickpocket Canticchia, a soldier on leave, a tourist and a pimp -- recount the events of the day to the police, each insisting he is innocent.

63

28

6.7

/882/

70

/33/

71

/87/

3.5

/925/

40

/5/

The marquis Galeazzo di Torre Alta is murdered by a mysterious killer who calls himself Diabolicus. His heirs are his three brothers and a sister, but all of them, with the exception of Monsignor Antonino di Torre Alta, are killed by Diabolicus. The police are unable to solve the case, but when Antonino gives his inheritance to Pasquale Bonocore, illegitimate son of his father and Pasquale is in prison and therefore can't be the killer, all the clues are in the hand of the police.

68

61

6.6

/5221/

64

/128/

63

/155/

3.5

/10194/

78

/9/

68

/55/

Disowned in the past by his father, Kurt Menliff, a cruel and sadistic nobleman, returns to the family castle to reclaim his inheritance.

69

64

6.9

/6224/

70

/186/

69

/182/

3.5

/13593/

71

/7/

67

/84/

A tourist witnesses a murder and finds herself caught up in a series of bloody killings.

64

43

6.6

/2822/

62

/59/

62

/64/

3.5

/5463/

62

/12/

Alice, a young translator, finds the real world slowly merging with her recurring nightmares as she tries to solve the puzzle of her recent memory loss. A postcard leads her to the island of Garma where the locals seems to know her. Is she who she thinks she is? And what significance does her dream of an astronaut abandoned on the moon have?

64

51

6.6

/2973/

65

/73/

65

/71/

3.5

/6533/

56

/41/

A journalist finds himself on the trail of a murderer who's been targeting people around him, while the police are considering him a suspect in their investigation.

67

45

6.9

/2602/

65

/64/

68

/80/

3.5

/3972/

66

/13/

A hitman finds himself embroiled in the middle of a Mafia war between the Sicilians and the Calabrians.

67

50

6.9

/2904/

65

/71/

71

/86/

3.5

/6328/

64

/25/

An unidentified fifteen year-old girl is found hanged after an anonymous tip-off. The girl, Silvia Polvesi, is soon discovered to have been murdered. A peeping tom is caught with photos of her having sex with a teenage drop-out but he is later released due to lack of evidence. The investigation, conducted by Inspector Silvestri and the assistant public prosecutor Vittoria Stori, focuses on the girl's parents. Conspiracies and horrors pile up, as do the body parts.

64

54

6.6

/4203/

65

/98/

66

/97/

3.5

/6335/

55

/390/

An American journalist in Prague searches for his girlfriend who has suddenly disappeared.

68

57

6.8

/3505/

64

/94/

68

/97/

3.5

/3493/