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Murder-Rock: Dancing Death

Murder-Rock: Dancing Death

Save the last dance... for hell!

19845.61h 33m

Overview

The world of dance can be brutal. The rehearsals are grueling. The competition is fierce. At the Arts for Living Centre in New York City, the best of the best are dying for a part in a major production. But only a select few will be chosen. The selection process seems to be at the hands of mysterious killer who pierces women's bare breasts with a hatpin, puncturing their hearts. Ambition and jealousy appear to be the motive, which makes everybody a suspect!

Directed by Lucio Fulci
Written by Roberto Gianviti, Gianfranco Clerici, Lucio Fulci
Produced by Augusto Caminito
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Top Cast

Olga Karlatos

Olga Karlatos

Candice Norman

Ray Lovelock

Ray Lovelock

George Webb

Cosimo Cinieri

Cosimo Cinieri

Lt. Borges

Giuseppe Mannajuolo

Giuseppe Mannajuolo

Prof. Davis

Claudio Cassinelli

Claudio Cassinelli

Dick Gibson

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Berna Maria do Carmo

Joan

B

Belinda Busato

Gloria Weston

Maria Vittoria Tolazzi

Maria Vittoria Tolazzi

Jill

Geretta Geretta

Geretta Geretta

Margie (as Geretta Marie Fields)

Christian Borromeo

Christian Borromeo

Willy Stark (as Cristian Borromeo)

Themes & Keywords

dancingdancemurderslasherwhodunitdance schooldance studiogiallo

About Murder-Rock: Dancing Death

Murder-Rock: Dancing Death is a mystery, thriller, horror film released in 1984 exploring themes of dancing, dance, murder, slasher, whodunit, dance school. Directed by Lucio Fulci, it stars Olga Karlatos, Ray Lovelock, Cosimo Cinieri. The world of dance can be brutal. The rehearsals are grueling. The competition is fierce. At the Arts for Living Centre in New York City, the best of the best are dying for a part in a major production. But only a select few will be chosen. The selection process seems to be at the hands of mysterious killer who pierces women's bare breasts with a hatpin, puncturing their hearts. Ambition and jealousy appear to be the motive, which makes everybody a suspect!

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