The bird with the crystal plumage /

American writer Sam witnesses a stabbing at an art gallery. Trapped between glass doors, Sam is unable to intervene. Miraculously, the victim survives, and the police announce that she is the first survivor of a notorious black-clad serial killer. Sam becomes obsessed with the case and sets out to c...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Uccello dalle piume di cristallo.
Corporate Author:	Blue Underground, Inc
Other Authors:	Argento, Dario (Director, Screenwriter), Argento, Salvatore, 1914-1987 (Producer), Morricone, Ennio (Actor), Musante, Tony, 1936-2013 (Actor), Kendall, Suzy, 1944- (Actor), Renzi, Eva (Actor), Salerno, Enrico Maria, 1926-1994 (Actor), Adorf, Mario (Actor), Brown, Fredric, 1906-1972
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	English Italian
Language Notes:	In Italian and English; with optional English subtitles.
Published:	[West Hollywood, Calif.] : Blue Underground, [2009]
Subjects:	Authors, American > Italy > Rome > Drama. Serial murders > Italy > Rome > Drama. Murder > Investigation > Italy > Rome > Drama. Horror films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Police films. Crime films. Fiction films. Feature films. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Italian.

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Summary:	American writer Sam witnesses a stabbing at an art gallery. Trapped between glass doors, Sam is unable to intervene. Miraculously, the victim survives, and the police announce that she is the first survivor of a notorious black-clad serial killer. Sam becomes obsessed with the case and sets out to catch the killer despite attempts on his life.
Item Description:	Director: Dario Argento Originally released as a motion picture in 1970. "Written by director Argento, the film is an uncredited adaptation of Fredric Brown's novel The Screaming Mimi, which had previously been made into a Hollywood film, Screaming Mimi (1958), directed by Gerd Oswald. "--Wikipedia. Extras include audio commentary with journalists Alan Jones and Kim Newman, trailers, TV sports and featurettes: Out of the shadows (an interview with co-writer/Director Dario Argento); Painting with darkness (an interview with cinematographer Vittorio Storaro); The music of murder (an Interview with composer Ennio Morricone); Eva's talking (an interview with actress Eva Renzi). Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Blu-ray disc; 1080p HD; widescreen 2:35:1; 50GB dual layer; 7.1 DTS-HD (English), 7.1 Dolby True HD (English), or 5.1 Dolby Digital surround EX (English, Italian); requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:	Not rated.
Production Credits:	Music, Ennio Morricone; cinematography, Vittorio Storaro; editor, Franco Fraticelli.