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<div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|Black Belly of the Tarantula]]''' ([[:Category:1971|1971]], [[:Category:Italy|Italy]]) is a prototypical [[:Category:Giallo|Giallo]] film directed by Paolo Cavara, who also co-directed [[Mondo Cane]] and the spaghetti western [https://www.spaghetti-western.net/index.php/Amigos,_Los Deaf Smith and Johnny Ears]. | <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|Black Belly of the Tarantula]]''' ([[:Category:1971|1971]], [[:Category:Italy|Italy]]) is a prototypical [[:Category:Giallo|Giallo]] film directed by Paolo Cavara, who also co-directed [[Mondo Cane]] and the spaghetti western [https://www.spaghetti-western.net/index.php/Amigos,_Los Deaf Smith and Johnny Ears]. | ||
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/DVD|DVD releases]] | [[The Black Belly of the Tarantula (1971)|Poster Art]] | [[/BluRay|BluRay releases]] | [[/Soundtrack|Soundtrack]] | [[Weekend Murders/The Black Belly of the Tarantula|Double-Feature Poster]] | *'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/DVD|DVD releases]] | [[The Black Belly of the Tarantula (1971)|Poster Art]] | [[/BluRay|BluRay releases]] | [[/Soundtrack|Soundtrack]] | [[Weekend Murders/The Black Belly of the Tarantula|Double-Feature Poster]] | ||
*'''Featured in''': [[Trailer Trauma 2: Drive-in Monsterama (BluRay)]] | *'''Featured in''': [[Trailer Trauma 2: Drive-in Monsterama (BluRay)]] | [[Celluloid Bloodbath: More Prevues From Hell]] | ||
*'''Included in''': [[Giallo Cinema: 20 Classic Spaghetti Slashers]] | *'''Included in''': [[Giallo Cinema: 20 Classic Spaghetti Slashers]] | ||
[[File:Black_belly_tarantula.jpg|Black Belly of the Tarantula]] | [[File:Black_belly_tarantula.jpg|Black Belly of the Tarantula]] | ||
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===Main Details=== | |||
* Released in 1971 | * Released in 1971 | ||
* Color | * Color | ||
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* Cinematography by Marcello Gatti | * Cinematography by Marcello Gatti | ||
* Film Editing by Mario Morra | * Film Editing by Mario Morra | ||
====Also Known As | |||
===Plot Summary=== | |||
*A series of victims are paralyzed while having their bellies ripped open, much in the same way tarantulas are killed by the black wasp. The victims all seem to have a connection with a spa. | |||
===Also Known As=== | |||
* Med spindelns gift (Sweden) | * Med spindelns gift (Sweden) | ||
* Den Mystiske dråparen (Finland - Swedish title) | * Den Mystiske dråparen (Finland - Swedish title) | ||
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* La Tarántula del vientre negro (Spain) | * La Tarántula del vientre negro (Spain) | ||
* Tarentule au ventre noir (France) | * Tarentule au ventre noir (France) | ||
===Tagline=== | |||
* With needles dipped in deadly venom the victims are paralyzed - so they must lie awake and watch themselves die! | * With needles dipped in deadly venom the victims are paralyzed - so they must lie awake and watch themselves die! | ||
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[[Category:1971]][[Category: Films]][[Category: Horror/Thrillers]][[Category:Giallo]][[Category:Italy]][[Category:Paolo Cavara]][[Category:Barbara Bouchet]][[Category:Ennio Morricone]][[Category:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]] | [[Category:1971]][[Category: Films]][[Category: Horror/Thrillers]][[Category:Giallo]][[Category:Italy]][[Category:Paolo Cavara]][[Category:Barbara Bouchet]][[Category:Ennio Morricone]][[Category:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]] |
Revision as of 17:11, 24 April 2021
Black Belly of the Tarantula (1971, Italy) is a prototypical Giallo film directed by Paolo Cavara, who also co-directed Mondo Cane and the spaghetti western Deaf Smith and Johnny Ears.
- Contents: Watch Trailer | Film Review | DVD releases | Poster Art | BluRay releases | Soundtrack | Double-Feature Poster
- Featured in: Trailer Trauma 2: Drive-in Monsterama (BluRay) | Celluloid Bloodbath: More Prevues From Hell
- Included in: Giallo Cinema: 20 Classic Spaghetti Slashers
Main Details
- Released in 1971
- Color
- Running Time: 89 min | Italy:98 min (uncut)
- Production Co: Da Ma Produzione | P.A.C.
- Distribution Co: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1972) (USA) (theatrical) (dubbed) | MGM-EMI (1972) (UK) (theatrical)
- Directed by Paolo Cavara
- Written by Marcello Danon, Lucile Laks
- Starring Giancarlo Giannini, Claudine Auger, Barbara Bouchet, Rossella Falk, Silvano Tranquilli
- Produced by Marcello Danon
- Original Music by Ennio Morricone
- Cinematography by Marcello Gatti
- Film Editing by Mario Morra
Plot Summary
- A series of victims are paralyzed while having their bellies ripped open, much in the same way tarantulas are killed by the black wasp. The victims all seem to have a connection with a spa.
Also Known As
- Med spindelns gift (Sweden)
- Den Mystiske dråparen (Finland - Swedish title)
- Salaperäinen tappaja (Finland)
- Sta nyhia tis mavris arahnis (Greece) (DVD title)
- La Tarántula del vientre negro (Spain)
- Tarentule au ventre noir (France)
Tagline
- With needles dipped in deadly venom the victims are paralyzed - so they must lie awake and watch themselves die!