The Crimes of the Black Cat (1972)

Name: The Crimes of the Black Cat
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1972-08-12
Rating: 6.43

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1h 30m

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Plot.

In Copenhagen, a blind pianist hunts the culprit in string of murders, each linked by the presence of a yellow shawl and a black cat.

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Release Date
August 12, 1972

Original Name
Sette scialli di seta gialla

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 30m

Content Rating
R

Genres
Horror Mystery Thriller

Last updated: 2025-03-09

This Movie Is About.

cat

mannequin

razor

serial killer

Wiki.

Sette scialli di seta gialla/ Seven Shawls of Yellow Silk (International title: Crimes of the Black Cat) is a 1972 Italian giallo film. It was directed by Sergio Pastore and written by Pastore, Alessandro Continenza, and Giovanni Simonelli. Sette scialli di seta gialla stars Anthony Steffen, Sylva Koscina, Jeannette Len, Renato De Carmine, Giacomo Rossi-Stuart, and Umberto Raho.

The film has been cited as being inspired by Dario Argento's The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, and has been called "entertainingly flamboyant" by one reviewer.