Spaghetti nightmares: Italian fantasy-horrors as seen through the eyes of their protagonists

Luca M. Palmerini, Gaetano Mistretta, Margot Winick

Fantasma Books, 1996 - Performing Arts - 192 pages

This is a forty year journey through Italian horror films. This book grants producers, directors, screenwriters, make-up artists, and actors an opportunity to express their views and opinions, as well as their personal hopes and disappointments through a series of fascinating interviews. Includes an extensive filmography of Italian films plus numerous rare and uncensored stills from the filmmakers themselves.

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Review: Spaghetti Nightmares: Italian Fantasy-Horrors as Seen Through the Eyes of Their Protagonists

User Review  - Mike Lester - Goodreads

This would be a five star book if only the English edition was as thorough as the Italian edition. I'm hoping for a more complete reprint someday.

Review: Spaghetti Nightmares: Italian Fantasy-Horrors as Seen Through the Eyes of Their Protagonists

User Review  - Sean - Goodreads

Interviews with the standing Italian horror greats- actors, directors, producers and crew. Daria Nicolodi's interview is the most memorable and gives some real insight into Argento's work The appendix ...

Contents

• Preface: 8
• Lamberto Bava: 22
• Armando Crispino: 39

Bibliographic information

• Title: Spaghetti nightmares: Italian fantasy-horrors as seen through the eyes of their protagonists
• Authors: Luca M. Palmerini, Gaetano Mistretta, Margot Winick
• Editor: Margot Winick
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Fantasma Books, 1996
• Original from: Indiana University
• Digitized: May 13, 2010
• ISBN: 0963498274, 9780963498274
• Length: 192 pages
• Subjects: Horror films; Horror films/ Italy/ History and criticism; Motion pictures; Motion pictures/ Italy/ Interviews; Performing Arts / Film & Video / General; Performing Arts / Film & Video / History & Criticism; Performing Arts / General