The Fifth Cord (1971)
- Original title
- Giornata nera per l'ariete
- Directed by
- Luigi Bazzoni
- Genre
- crime thriller film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- 16
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 75 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A journalist investigates a series of murders that are linked by strange clues. He must piece together the mystery before the killer strikes again.
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What happens
The Fifth Cord (Italian: Giornata nera per l'ariete, lit. 'Black Day for Aries', also released as Evil Fingers) is a 1971 Italian giallo film directed and co-written by Luigi Bazzoni, and starring Franco Nero, Silvia Monti, Pamela Tiffin, Wolfgang Preiss, Ira von Fürstenberg, Edmund Purdom and Rossella Falk. It is based on a 1965 novel by Scottish author D.M. Devine. The film's Italian title reprises Dario Argento's practice of using animals in the titles of his gialli. It was released in Italy by Jumbo Cinematografica on August 17, 1971. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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