# Deep Red (1975)

> An English pianist becomes trapped in a brilliantly stylized Italian murder puzzle after witnessing a psychic's killing and sensing that the murderer is always one step ahead.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12129

## Facts

- Runtime: 127 min
- Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Director: Dario Argento
- Cast: David Hemmings, Daria Nicolodi, Gabriele Lavia, Macha Méril, Eros Pagni, Giuliana Calandra, Piero Mazzinghi, Glauco Mauri
- TMDB rating: 7.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073582/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: foreboding, paranoid, visceral, late night horror viewing, giallo double feature

## Synopsis

A psychic's gift becomes a deadly curse as she unravels a web of murder.

## Movies like Deep Red

- [The Black Belly of the Tarantula (1971)](https://ember.film/movie/15814)
- [The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1963)](https://ember.film/movie/17043)
- [The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971)](https://ember.film/movie/16516)
- [Torso (1973)](https://ember.film/movie/19813)
- [Inferno (1980)](https://ember.film/movie/9931)
- [The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh (1971)](https://ember.film/movie/19231)
- [Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1971)](https://ember.film/movie/19067)
- [The Stendhal Syndrome (1996)](https://ember.film/movie/25016)
- [A Lizard in a Woman's Skin (1971)](https://ember.film/movie/43416)
- [The Psychic (1977)](https://ember.film/movie/16761)

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