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The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
MEANRANK
75/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1375
- IMDb #2076
- Rotten Tomatoes #1394
- Letterboxd #1464
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #1599
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1683
Every rating
Everyone agrees
Lowest is Kinopoisk on 70, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 85.
See the most agreed on films →An American writer in Rome witnesses a brutal attack inside a modern art gallery. He becomes both a key witness and a suspect in the investigation of a serial killer terrorizing the city. As he conducts his own amateur investigation, the killer begins to stalk him, using his observations as a twisted game.
Details
- Director
- Dario Argento
- Writer
- Dario Argento
- Studio
- Seda Spettacoli, CCC Filmkunst
- Released
- 27 February 1970
- Country
- Germany, Italy
- Language
- Italian
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $500.0K
- Awards
- 1 win, 0 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 1 →1 win from 1 nomination across 1 ceremony
| Grolla d'oro 1970 | Best New Director | Dario Argento | Winner |
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