Dark Friday

1993 1h 30m IT

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Tells the story of two young women who accidentally meet three young people of the high society. The two men and their female friend lure the unsuspecting girls into a house by the sea, where they start to play a mean game with hem by first irritating them before terrorizing and attack them. Meanwhile, the boyfriend of one of the girls starts searching for them.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Paolo Calissano
Gino
Silvia Cohen
Lady
Daniele Antonelli
Enea / Luke (as Dan Anton)
Robert Egon
Luca
Zoë Scott
Anna
Mary Dicorato
Mary (as Maria Grazia Di Corato)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Aldo Lado
Writers: Aldo Lado, Massimo Felisatti
Languages: Italian
Countries: Germany, Italy

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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33 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, Italy.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Paolo Calissano and Silvia Cohen and Daniele Antonelli carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0237136 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Aldo Lado directs. Mario Morra cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany, Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
233 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3International production across 2 countries: Germany, Italy.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Editor Mario Morra shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Paolo Calissano and Silvia Cohen and Daniele Antonelli carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0237136 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.