Pieces
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Pieces (1982, USA/Spain) is a Slasher film directed by Juan Piquer Simon (Slugs).
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Main Details
- Released in 1982
- Color
- Running Time: France:87 min | Greece:90 min | USA:89 min
- Production Co: Almena Films | Film Ventures International (FVI) | Fort Films | Montoro Productions Ltd.
- Distribution Co: International Film Distribution (1982) (Spain) (theatrical) | ARC (1983) (USA) (theatrical) (dubbed) | Film Ventures International (FVI) (1983) (USA) (theatrical) (through) (dubbed)
- Directed by Juan Piquer Simon
- Written by Juan Piquer Simon, Joe D'Amato & Dick Randall
- Starring Christopher George, Lynda Day George, Frank Braña, Edmund Purdom
- Produced by Stephen Minasian, Edward L. Montoro, Dick Randall
- Original Music by Librado Pastor
- Cinematography by Juan Mariné (as John Marine)
- Film Editing by Antonio Gimeno
Plot Summary
- The co-eds of a Boston college campus are targeted by a mysterious killer who is creating a human jigsaw puzzle from their body parts.
Also Known As
- Chainsaw Devil (Netherlands) (video title)
- Le Cri du cobra (France) (video title)
- Der Kettensägenkiller (Germany) (video title)
- One Thousand Cries Has the Night
- Pieces - Le sadique à la tronçonneuse (Canada - French title)
- Le Sadique à la tronçonneuse (France)
Taglines
- You don't have to go to Texas for a Chainsaw Massacre!
- Pieces... It's exactly what you think it is!