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The Psychic

"Suddenly and without warning it's tomorrow... and you're dead."

1977 1h 37m IT
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HorrorMysteryThriller
Synopsis
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A woman with psychic powers has a vision of a murder that took place in a house owned by her husband.

β€œSuddenly and without warning it's tomorrow... and you're dead.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Lucio Fulci
Writers
Roberto Gianviti, Lucio Fulci, Dardano Sacchetti
Languages
Italian, English
Countries
Italy

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ERA

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49 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Italian, English.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lucio Fulci, shot by Sergio Salvati. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Franco Bixio. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Ornella Micheli shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jennifer O'Neill and Gabriele Ferzetti and Marc Porel carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Suddenly and without warning it's tomorrow... and you're dead.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0075614 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lucio Fulci directs. Sergio Salvati behind the camera. Franco Bixio scores. Ornella Micheli cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian, English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 149 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Italian, English.
  • 3Directed by Lucio Fulci, shot by Sergio Salvati. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Franco Bixio. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Ornella Micheli shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Jennifer O'Neill and Gabriele Ferzetti and Marc Porel carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "Suddenly and without warning it's tomorrow... and you're dead.".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0075614 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Sergio Salvati
Original score
Franco Bixio
Editing
Ornella Micheli
Production design
Luciano Spadoni
Costume design
Massimo Lentini
Makeup / hair
Antonio Maltempo
Runtime
97 min Β· 1h 37m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
IT
Certification (US)
R

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Production companies

Who made it

  • CI

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    IT

Key crew

  • Camera OperatorFranco Bruni
  • Unit ManagerCarlo Cucchi
  • Key GripLuciano Micheli
  • Assistant Production DesignRoberta Tomassetti
  • Second Assistant CameraClaudio Farinelli
  • Property MasterGoffredo Massetti
  • Foley ArtistRenato Marinelli
  • First Assistant DirectorRoberto Giandalia
  • First Assistant CameraMaurizio Lucchini
  • Production DesignLuciano Spadoni
  • GafferAlfredo Fedeli
  • ProducerAlberto Pugliese
  • Assistant Makeup ArtistAntonio Maltempo
  • EditorOrnella Micheli
  • Production ManagerFranco Cuccu
  • Makeup ArtistMaurizio Giustini
  • Costume DesignMassimo Lentini
  • Sound MixerGianni D'Amico
  • Boom OperatorAlfonso Montesanti
  • SoundRaul Montesanti
  • Production SecretaryMarco Giannoni
  • Still PhotographerLuciano Adiutori
  • Script SupervisorRita Agostini
  • SeamstressCarmen Pericolo

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • murder
  • serial killer
  • whodunit
  • clairvoyant

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1979-03-23R

Also known as

International titles

  • Murder to the Tune of the Seven Black NotesUS
  • Seven Notes in BlackUS
  • 더 싸이ν‚₯KR
  • 사이ν‚₯KR
  • Sete Notas FataisBR
  • The PsychicUS
  • Death Tolls Seven TimesGB

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