La casa del tappeto giallo (1983)
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- 1h 29min
- Drama, Crime
- 09 Sep 1983 (Italy)
- Movie
Franca and her husband Antonio decide to sell a yellow rug, which was a gift of Franca's stepfather. One day, while Antonio is out, a strange man rings, saying he wishes to buy the rug. But the man's visit becomes a nightmare. He kidnaps...
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Cast
| Erland Josephson | ... |
The Professor
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| Béatrice Romand | ... |
Franca
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| Vittorio Mezzogiorno | ... |
Antonio
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| Milena Vukotic | ... |
The Psychiatrist
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Directed by
| Carlo Lizzani | ||
Written by
| Aldo Selleri | ... | (play "Theatre at Home") |
| Filiberto Bandini | ... | (writer) |
| Lucio Battistrada | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Filiberto Bandini | ... | producer |
| Renzo Rossellini | ... | associate producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Stelvio Cipriani | ||
Cinematography by
| Giuliano Giustini | ||
Editing by
| Angela Cipriani | ||
Editorial Department
| Bruno Micheli | ... | assistant editor |
Costume Design by
| Pamela Aicardi | ||
| Lina Nerli Taviani | ... | (as Lina Taviani) |
Makeup Department
| Silvana Petri | ... | makeup artist |
| Guerrino Todero | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Paolo Lucidi | ... | production manager |
| Enzo Tacchia | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Maria Teresa Elena | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Livia Borgognoni | ... | assistant set designer |
| Sergio Grassi | ... | property master |
| Elena Poccetto Ricci | ... | set designer (as Elena Ricci Poccetto) |
Sound Department
| Danilo Moroni | ... | sound mixer |
| Carlo Palmieri | ... | sound recordist |
| Marco Streccioni | ... | sound engineer (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Mariano Cafiero | ... | assistant camera |
| Italo Clemente | ... | key grip |
| Guglielmo Coluzzi | ... | still photographer |
| Giancarlo Martella | ... | camera operator |
| Pietro Roncati | ... | gaffer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Rina Cipriani | ... | seamstress |
Music Department
| Marco Streccioni | ... | score engineer and mixer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Rachel Griffiths | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Renato Mori | ... | voice dubbing: Erland Josephson |
| Anna Rita Pasanisi | ... | voice dubbing: Beatrice Romand |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Gaumont Italia (1983) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Lightning Video (VHS)
- Orion Classics (1983) (United States) (subtitled)
- Pidax Film (2024) (Germany) (DVD)
- Video Editores Asociados San Luis S.A. (VEA) (1985) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Videosonic (1994) (Mexico) (VHS)
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Storyline
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Franca and her husband Antonio decide to sell a yellow rug, which was a gift of Franca's stepfather. One day, while Antonio is out, a strange man rings, saying he wishes to buy the rug. But the man's visit becomes a nightmare. He kidnaps Franca and says he killed his wife on that same yellow rug. Then Franca kills the man. But is that really all that has happened? And who was that strange man?
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Reel 2 (2020). See more » |
| Quotes |
Franca:
[after listening to the Professor's long-winded sob-story]
I just don't understand what all this has to do with me. Maybe, maybe you just wanted to get it off your chest, unh? You leave me alone now, huh? Open the shutters. I can't stand the dark. Really, I can't stand it!. The Professor: You still don't get what I'm getting at, do you? Franca: I... I have to go to the bathroom! I can't help it! The Professor: Ha, Is that the effect of my story? I see. See more » |