Karl Malden
Franco Arno
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The cat o' nine tails, commonly shortened to the cat, is a type of multi-tailed whip or flail. It originated as an implement for physical punishment, particularly in the Royal Navy and British Army, and as a judicial punishment in Britain and some other countries.
May 26, 1971 · The Cat o' Nine Tails: Directed by Dario Argento. With James Franciscus, Karl Malden, Catherine Spaak, Pier Paolo Capponi. Two journalists try to solve a series of murders connected to a pharmaceutical company's secret experiments, becoming targets of the killer themselves.
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- Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Dario Argento
- 1971-05-26
The Cat o' Nine Tails (Italian: Il gatto a nove code) is a 1971 film produced in Italy, and directed by Dario Argento, adapted from a story by Dardano Sacchetti, Luigi Cozzi, and an uncredited Bryan Edgar Wallace. It stars Karl Malden, James Franciscus, and Catherine Spaak.
The Cat O'Nine Tails is a solidly entertaining Argento outing elevated by a well-chosen cast and the director's distinctive visual style. A newsman (James Franciscus) works with a blind puzzle ...
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- Dario Argento
- PG
- Karl Malden
Synopsis. Franco Arno (Karl Malden) a middle-aged blind man is walking down a street at night with his niece Lori (Cinzia De Carolis) when they pass by a man in a car. Franco overhears him mention blackmail. Franco bends over, feigning tying his shoes and asks Lori to describe the man in the parked car.
Aug 13, 2021 · Order in the UK: https://bit.ly/3nDnED4Order in the US: https://bit.ly/3tcLZkkOrder in Canada: https://bit.ly/3e2EB6GFollowing the success of his debut featu...
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May 10, 2017 · The noun cat-o’-nine-tails denotes a rope whip with nine knotted cords, formerly used, especially at sea, to flog offenders. This instrument of punishment was authorised in the British navy and army until 1881—cf. also to run the gauntlet.
