The Fifth Cord

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The Fifth Cord is a 1971 Italian giallo thriller film directed by Luigi Bazzoni and starring Franco Nero as a hard-boiled journalist investigating a series of murders.

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instanceOf film
giallo film
thriller film
artDirectionBy Luigi Scaccianoce
basedOn short story by D.M. Devine
cinemaMovement Italian giallo cinema
cinematographyBy Vittorio Storaro
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin Italy
director Luigi Bazzoni NERFINISHED
distributor P.A.C. (Produzioni Atlas Consorziate)
editedBy Roberto Perpignani NERFINISHED
filmFormat color
filmingLocation Rome
genre giallo
mystery
thriller
hasAlternativeTitle Giornata nera per l'ariete
hasCultFollowing true
hasHomeMediaRelease Blu-ray
DVD
languageOfTitle English
leadActorRole Franco Nero
surface form: Franco Nero as Andrea Bild
mainCharacter Andrea Bild
musicBy Ennio Morricone
narrativeTheme alienation and paranoia
serial murder investigation
notableFor Ennio Morricone musical score
stylized cinematography by Vittorio Storaro
originalLanguage Italian
plotSummary A hard-boiled journalist investigates a series of murders linked by a black leather glove and a mysterious pattern.
producer Manolo Bolognini
productionCompany Aetos Produzioni Cinematografiche
protagonistOccupation journalist
releaseDateInItaly 1971
releaseYear 1971
runtimeMinutes 92
screenwriter Luigi Bazzoni NERFINISHED
Mario Fanelli
setting Rome
starring Edmund Purdom
Franco Nero
Ira von Fürstenberg
Pamela Tiffin NERFINISHED
Silvia Monti
Wolfgang Preiss NERFINISHED
titleInItalian Giornata nera per l'ariete

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Franco Nero notableWork The Fifth Cord