Phantom of Death
Phantom of Death
Phantom of Death
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1988
1h 32m
5.5(30 votes)
Horror
Thriller

Overview

Police Comissioner Datti is investigating the murder of a female doctor whose murderer seems to be a thirty-fivish year old man. Soon another murder follows: Pianist Robert Dominici's girlfriend is found killed. The killer also challenges Datti on the phone and says he can't be caught since he has a secret which makes him invulnerable. In the meantime the clues seems to point in strange directions...

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Cast & Crew

29 members
Acting

Michael York

Robert Dominici

Michael York
Acting

Edwige Fenech

Hélène Martell

Edwige Fenech
Acting

Donald Pleasence

Inspector Datti

Donald Pleasence
Acting

Mapi Galán

Susanna

Mapi Galán
Acting

Fabio Sartor

Davide

Fabio Sartor
Acting

Renato Cortesi

Agent Marchi

Renato Cortesi
Acting

Antonella Ponziani

Gloria Datti

Antonella Ponziani
Acting

Carola Stagnaro

Dr. Carla Pesenti

Carola Stagnaro
Acting

Daniele Brado

Dr. Vanni

No Image
Acting

Caterina Boratto

Robert's Mother

Caterina Boratto
Writing

Lewis E. Ciannelli

Chief Physician

No Image
Acting

Renata Dal Pozzo

Agent Corsi

No Image
Acting

Giovanni Lombardo Radice

Father Giuliano

Giovanni Lombardo Radice
Acting

Gianni Franco

Inspector

Gianni Franco
Acting

Marino Masé

Aging Expert

Marino Masé
Acting

Achille Brugnini

Unknown Role

Achille Brugnini
Acting

Giovanni Tamberi

Andrea

Giovanni Tamberi
Acting

Loris Loddi

Danzil, a Cop

Loris Loddi
Acting

Hal Yamanouchi

Swordmaster

Hal Yamanouchi
Acting

Diego Verdegiglio

Unknown Role

Diego Verdegiglio
Acting

Raffaella Baracchi

Laura, Venice Prostitute

Raffaella Baracchi
Acting

Emy Valentino

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

Daniela Merlo

Mother (uncredited)

Daniela Merlo
Acting

Raf Baldassarre

Man in Police Line-Up (uncredited)

Raf Baldassarre
Acting

Rossana Canghiari

Party Guest (uncredited)

Rossana Canghiari
Acting

Lella Cattaneo

Woman at Robert's Piano Concert (uncredited)

Lella Cattaneo
Directing

Ruggero Deodato

Man That Gets on Moped at Station (uncredited)

Ruggero Deodato
Acting

Giuseppe Marrocco

Man at Robert's Piano Concert (uncredited)

Giuseppe Marrocco
Acting

Benito Stefanelli

Man in Restroom (uncredited)

Benito Stefanelli

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