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The term giallo ("yellow") derives from a series of crime-mystery pulp novels entitled Il Giallo Mondadori (Mondadori Yellow), published by Mondadori from 1929 and taking its name from the trademark yellow cover background. The series consisted almost exclusively of Italian translations of mystery novels by British and American writers.
Giallo is a 2009 Italian horror giallo film co-written and directed by Dario Argento and starring Adrien Brody, Emmanuelle Seigner and Elsa Pataky. The film was poorly received at the time of its release, and is arguably most-known for Brody's lawsuit against the film for not having been paid.
The House of the Yellow Carpet (Carlo Lizzani, 1983; Italian: La casa del tappeto giallo) Murder Rock (Lucio Fulci, 1984; Italian: Murderock – uccide a passo di danza) a.k.a. The Demon Is Loose!, a.k.a. Murder Rock – Dancing Death; Nothing Underneath (Carlo Vanzina, 1985; Italian: Sotto il vestito niente / Nothing Underneath the Dress) a.k.a.
Il Giallo Mondadori is an Italian series of mystery/crime novels published by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore since 1929. [1] A 1956 issue of Il Giallo Mondadori. Their original title was I libri gialli, where giallo in Italian means "yellow", a reference to the color of the cover background. [2] The title was changed to I gialli Mondadori in 1946 ...
S. Senza sapere niente di lei; Sette note in nero; Sette scialli di seta gialla; Seven Blood-Stained Orchids; Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye; Seven Murders for Scotland Yard
Giallo is a 1933 Italian comedy thriller film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Assia Noris, Sandro Ruffini and Elio Steiner. [1] It is based on the 1928 play The Man Who Changed His Name by Edgar Wallace in which a young wife begins to fear that her husband may in fact be an escaped murderer.
The House of the Yellow Carpet was released in 1983. [2] [3] It was released by Lightning video in the United States as The House of the Yellow Carpet.[1]Adrian Luther Smith, wrote in his book Blood & Black Lace that viewers "willing to accept a dose of strong black humor with your giallo, then you'll be able to stomach the eccentricities on offer here."
[8] [11] [12] The term giallo, which means "yellow" in Italian, is derived from Il Giallo Mondadori, a long-running series of mystery and crime novels identifiable by their distinctive uniform yellow covers, and is used in Italy to describe all mystery and thriller fiction. English-language critics use the term to describe more specific films ...