The evil crime syndicate Thanatos is bent on taking over the world, using a magnetic wave generator that will cause all metal-based machinery to grind to a halt. However, the well-known British secret agent normally assigned to such tasks isn’t available, so they engage his civilian brother, Neil, to help. Neil, played by Neil Connery, is a world-class plastic surgeon, hypnotist, and lip-reader, which turn out to be precisely the skills required for thwarting Thanatos. (From IMDB)Read More »
Alberto De Martino
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Alberto De Martino – O.K. Connery AKA Operation Kid Brother (1967)
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Alberto De Martino – Horror AKA The Blancheville Monster (1963)
Alberto De Martino1961-1970HorrorItalyThe beautiful young daughter of a crazed count fears that she will fall victim to the family curse – to be sacrificed to fulfill an ancient family legend.Read More »
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Alberto De Martino – Perseo l’invincibile AKA Medusa Against the Son of Hercules (1963)
Alberto De Martino1961-1970AdventureFantasyPerseus is designated by fate to save the peaceful kingdom of Serifos by defeating a sea monster and the gorgon Medusa, then by repelling the advancing army of the hostile city of Argos.
The film’s unique and terrifying version of Medusa was the early work of Carlo Rambaldi, who later gained fame in Hollywood creating creatures for King Kong, Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T. The sea monster was supervised by Armando de Ossorio, who later directed the Spanish “Blind Dead” quadrilogy.Read More »
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Alberto De Martino – Una Magnum Special per Tony Saitta AKA Shadows in an Empty Room (1976)
1971-1980Alberto De MartinoCrimeGialloItalyStoryline: An Ottawa police captain searches for the person who poisoned his sister, who was attending the university in Montreal. So desperate is he for revenge that he begin to use his own brutal methods to find the killer. Soon he discovers that not everything is what he thought it was.Read More »
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Alberto De Martino – L’assassino… è al telefono AKA The Killer… is on the Telephone (1972)
1971-1980Alberto De MartinoGialloItalyQuote:
A woman whose husband was murdered five years previously, is stalked by his killer, who wants to eliminate her as a potential witness. What he doesn’t know is that the shock of his murder caused her to have amnesia, and she doesn’t remember anything.Read More »