One outfit that really stood out to me was seen being worn by Kitty. I've always loved this Giallo and easily consider it to be one of the best of the genre; but for some reason it always seems to be absent in discussions about the best Giallo. Made by fans in Auckland, New Zealand. This was a first watch and while not one of my favorite giallios, I definitely enjoyed it! Made by fans in Auckland, New Zealand. It’s HUGE and I love the scenes with Babs chasing the red queen herself through all…, Sumptuous is probably overused, especially when describing things that are either Gothic or giallo, but this is both. 2 and from…, some films are not on tmdb, some may have been mismatched or simply not found when importing into…, Sally Jane Black 461 films 782 22 Edit, The Grindhouse Cinema Database is an online database of cult/exploitation/grindhouse movies from the '30s to the mid/late '80s. The Horror Ghoul is using Letterboxd to share film reviews and lists with friends. 60 “Even the police know I’m an incredible nymphomaniac. Don’t get left behind – Enjoy unlimited, ad-free access to Shudder's full library of films and series for 7 days. I usually find, while probably sacrilegious to most film nerds on here, that giallo tends to be punchy moments amongst really boring and inconsequential circumstances that don't really add up to anything, relying mainly on a…, Sybiling RivalryorSisters Are Doing It* For Themselves. Watched by njhansen Pro. 69/100It feels a bit wild to rate something this high when it had some pretty basic problems, like glaring continuity and absurd plotting, but damn it if I wasn't highly entertained with it. Soon after, a mysterious woman in a red cape begins to murder Kitty's co-workers and acquaintances one by one. More details at The Red Queen Kills Seven Times 1972 ★★★½ . Two little girls named Eveline and Kitty Wildenbruck, have nearly been caught up in tragedy, and the portrait may just have something to do w/ it all. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times 1972 ★★★ Watched May 02, 2019. Also sports stunning cinematography, bold/colorful set designs (lots of red throughout), stellar performances, a handful of solid kills and a twisty, complex reveal. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times 1972 ★★★★★ Rewatched Feb 16, 2018. an Italian fashion house located in Germany. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times 1972. Also the deaths just keep…. Watched the Arrow Video Special Edition Blu-ray. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times. Jan 1 and Vol. I am a giallo fan. It was hard to distinguish one from the other. 1 Victims 2 Deaths 3 Kill Count 4 Victim Gallery Eveline Wildenbrück - Head smashed against some stairs by Franziska (Flashback) Tobias Wildenbrück - Scared to death … I completed my special in the studio Monday for the BluRay release of THE RED QUEEN KILLS 7 TIMES April 2016 Review by Marcus. Lots of interviews, commentary, alt opening, etc. Amazon Prime havers of October '17: this is a great transfer in the correct scope aspect ratio, Italian language with English subtitles. At any point you feel as though you've got a handle on the film, director Emilio Miraglia completely pulls the rug from under your feet. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times is another slice of gothic style…. The legend of a murdered woman who comes back every hundred years to avenge her death reincarnates itself in the old castle where it began but also moves into (where else?) The Red Queen Kills Seven Times. Film data from TMDb. She has wide, expressive eyes and always appears to be in shock. A beautiful foreboding gothic castle, a fairytale allegory and implications of the horrors of sisterhood, even a possible suggestion to the duality of the feminine psyche, am I reading too much into this giallo? Watched It’d be a sin not to talk about this movie’s phenomenal set design. Aesthetically this movie is never boring even when the plot is dull as a doorknob (see also: most movies under the giallo umbrella). The story is kind of convoluted but, unlike other gialli, actually made sense to me which I saw as part of the overall problem, that this film didn't…, Pretty good Giallo with a dope title that stars a Freddie Mercury lookalike in the role of the detective. Mobile site. The highlight is Bruno Nicolai's original score, especially the catchy title track which ranks with the best of Ennio Morricone's themes. Fun, silly, baroque giallo about sisters haunted by a family curse involving a serial killing ghost. "The Red Queen Kills Seven Times" has more moving pieces than a kaleidoscope. ‘La dama rossa uccide sette volte’ Rewatched Oct 05, 2017. laird’s review published on Letterboxd: Sybiling Rivalry or Sisters Are Doing It* For Themselves *Murder. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times was distributed … Definitely falls more on the psychological side and it really fits well with the events surrounding the conflict. Emilio Miraglia's second giallo is less Giallo infused Gothic and more Gothic infused Giallo, but still just as good. Wasn’t great but had some good parts mixed with slightly boring at moments! Two sisters learn there’s an ancient curse that will lead one of them to kill the other only for the deceased to return and kill seven victims, with the finally one being the living sister. Watched the Arrow Video Special Edition Blu-ray. This has always been one of my favorite giallos with its crazy twist filled plot and beautiful German village setting. Every hundred years, the legend goes, the bloodthirsty Red Queen returns and claims seven fresh victims. However, whilst this is…. By god, what wallpaper. Every 100 years, the “Red Queen” in the family kills six people before finally murdering her sister, the “Black Queen.” 14 years later, the adult Kitty, played by Barbara Bouchet (Don't Torture a Duckling), has a successful career as a photographer at a fashion modeling agency. It’s a step down from THE NIGHT EVELYN CAME OUT OF THE GRAVE, but Emilio Miraglia’s next giallo THE RED QUEEN KILLS SEVEN TIMES has some similar elements that make it worthwhile stylistically, even if the story is of limited interest, beyond the terrific prologue. ARTIST: Bruno NicolaiFILM: The Red Queen Kills Seven Times (Original Title - La dama rossa uccide sette volte)TITLE: Preludio & TitoliYEAR: 1972 It’s said that one family, the Wildenbrücks, is eternally cursed with a sister killing the other once every hundred years as represented by a painting that has been in the family for generations. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. Title: The Red Queen Kills Seven Times Country: Italy Year: 1972 Director: Emilio Miraglia. Kitty and Eveline, two young sisters who constantly argue and fight while living in their huge castle, are informed by their grandfather of a curse that has affected the family for centuries. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times 1972 ★★★½ . © Letterboxd Limited. It earns the designation, from the architectural porn to the high fashion (interwoven into character, setting, and plot) to the long hallways and tight interiors to the wallpaper, yes, the glorious, sometimes garish, sometimes sublime wallpaper. Probably. Kodiak’s review published on Letterboxd: 70SPLOITATION #32. The plot is a mix of murder mystery and gothic fairytale and focuses on the Wildebrook household and in particular two sisters plagued by an ancient legend concerning a murderous "red queen". A glorious 2K scan of the original negatives, images are sharp yet retain that beloved filmic grain. Was Tobias just the first... and are Kitty and Franziska next? It’s a pretty terrific setup but unfortunately, this is one of the most convoluted gialli I’ve seen as several side plots of varying…, soundtrack is a banger and every girl is hot in this so two thumbs up. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. The grandfather ends his tale by saying that according to the legend, sixteen years from now, the red queen should come again and kill seven times. Report this film. It has the best elements of what makes a giallo interesting; trashy paperback motifs, bloody slashing, relying on the spooky and familial flair of a gothic horror story, murrrder mystery, and something supernatural hiding in the shadows. An Italian onion, unwrapping similiar aspects together into one visually unique piece. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times 1972 ★★★★ Sep 12, 2020. Step Three: GET WEIRD! It's all a bit over worked, but worth it for some striking imagery, corpses that can't help blinking, and a killer using a VW Beetle to deadly effect. The castle at the center of this red herring filled whodunnit is possibly my favorite part. THE RED QUEEN KILLS SEVEN TIMES (1972) begins w/ an explanation of the mysteriously homicidal legend of a certain portrait.Said painting features two queens, one the black queen, the other, the red.Two little girls named Eveline and Kitty Wildenbruck, have nearly been caught up in tragedy, and the portrait may just have something to do w/ it all. The film revolves around a photographer, who believes that an ancient German curse is going to kill her. There is no review for this diary entry. The film was predominantly shot in Würzburg and Weikersheim in Germany. Two sisters, Kitty and Evelyn, are cursed by a family painting depicting a hundred year-cycle in which a Red Queen is raised from the dead to kill seven times. The 100 minute runtime is very well used, the story moves along briskly and there's always another blood splattered murder scene just around the corner. Overall, this is great stuff and comes highly recommended to all Giallo fans! Watched Mar 24, 2018. Side note : all the women in this movie are stunningly beautiful, but they all look the same. I would go mad if I lived there. Review by RanchoTuVu Pro. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times was distributed … Sean Baker’s review published on Letterboxd: 1972 giallo film that rises above the rest because of its gothic tones. Tony the Terror️‍ ’s review published on Letterboxd: This has always been one of my favorite giallos with its crazy twist filled plot and beautiful German village setting. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times (great title, right?) I loved her cackle. 2020. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times is a fantastic giallo, full of twists, turns, red herrings, and a web of complicated character relationships. Rudolf Schündler in La dama rossa uccide sette volte (1972) Such a great set up, then there's the Red Queen herself - brilliantly red cape, pale skin, dark hair, but mostly that laugh! Join here. Years later, Kitty begins to suspect the Red queen is back when members of her high fashion circle begin to suffer grisly deaths at the hands of a red robed woman. I dig this one a lot. You may have to watch it twice to sort things out, but it's hardly a chore, thanks to the fast pace, good acting, and an … Also, the workplace setting of the clothing company, good set up for having all these models around. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times 1972 ★★★★ Watched Aug 22, 2020. Forging onward with my Giallo addiction, my first rip through the Red Queen Kills Seven Times has provided the highest concentration of wacky sensationalism yet! The murders are plentiful and the suspects all very... suspicious. A family heritage of murder. Another popular giallo that I’d never seen with a score I already loved (this time by Bruno Nicolai) and wanted to cross over for this year’s giallo January. Like many Giallo's this film revels in its attempt to keep the viewer guessing as to who's the killer. Mobile site. Step Two: Pick a Number. Colors are vibrant, deep, dark, and bright. In the opening of The Red Queen Kills Seven Times two sisters are fighting over a doll and they chase each other through a massive mansion in Germany. Cry of a Prostitute: Love Kills, The Red Queen Kills 7 Times, The Lady in Red Kills Seven Times, The Corpse Which Didn't Want to Die, Blood Feast: Sub Genres: sex, female rear nudity, whodunit, urban legend, bare breasts, fashion photographer, serial killer, murder, germany, castle, cult film, female frontal nudity, cloak: Release Date: 08/18/1972 Every hundred years, so the legend goes, the bloodthirsty Red Queen returns and claims seven fresh victims. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times was the final film of director Emilio Miraglia and his second giallo film in a row.The film was predominantly shot in Würzburg and Weikersheim in Germany. And the events that led up to the final minutes were very well put together. Charisse ’s review published on Letterboxd: I loved the opening scene with the two little girls. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times is far too underseen and underrated. Stream The Red Queen Kills Seven Times uncut, ad-free on all your favorite devices. Barbara Bouchet Ugo Pagliai Marina Malfatti Marino Masé Pia Giancaro Sybil Danning Nino Korda Fabrizio Moresco Rudolf Schündler Maria Antonietta Guido Carla Mancini Bruno Bertocci Sisto Brunetti Dolores Calò Nestore Cavaricci Alfonso Giganti, Traian Boeru Phoenix Cinematografica Romano Film, The Lady in Red Kills Seven Times, Cry of a Prostitute: Love Kills, The Corpse Which Didn't Want to Die, Horror House, Red Queen Kills 7 Times, The Red Queen Kills 7 Times, Blood Feast, 100 mins   IMDb Review by Tony the Terror️‍ ★★★★★ 13. Sure enough the first part of the prophecy comes true and soon after a killer in a hooded red cape and white mask (with a wicked laugh) begins murdering those close to the sister. But he assures them that this is just an old legend. Pretty nuts that this was rated PG in the US, because those hallmarks include lots of bright red blood and hilariously gratuitous nudity. Both are used pretty well, with some nicely done avenging murders. Very entertaining, beautifully shot, wonderful acting, a good score that appears a few times, and the final scenes were damn good!! That laugh the Red Queen gives off is the greatest things about this movie. arrow video; blu-ray; njhansen is using Letterboxd to share film reviews and lists with friends. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times (1972) Plot. Long ago, their ancestors the red queen and the black queen were sisters, and the red queen killed seven times, ending her spree by killing the black queen herself—and now this family history has become cyclical, repeating every hundred years. 1972 TMDb 1972 giallo film that rises above the rest because of its gothic tones. Add a review? Great interview on the Arrow Video Blu-ray. The Red Queen Kills 7 Times is a 1972 Italian-German-Monégasque giallo film directed by Emilio Miraglia. While Eveline (who has disappeared), is supposedly living overseas. Watched Feb 19, 2020. I can handle the truth. The plot itself is well worked and while the identity of the main villain is not too difficult to guess, the film still has time to deliver a hilariously unlikely resolution to the mystery. ), As a murder mystery, it uses the "kill the suspects" model, especially toward the end, a sort of lurid Agatha Christie story with a supernatural twist and grotesque secrets. Review: http://cinapse.co/2016/08/26/arrow-heads-vol-22-killer-dames-showcases-giallo-thrillers-emilio-miraglia Get it at Amazon! THE RED QUEEN KILLS SEVEN TIMES (1972) Blu-ray Director: Emilio P. Miraglia Arrow Video USA . I’ll begin by mentioning the costume design. Every hundred years, the Wildenbruck family has two sisters, one that dies at the hand of the other, only to return as the legendary "Red Lady" who'll kill six innocent victims followed by sister who murdered her. This way you get the scantily clad models as well as the atmosphere of an old castle. © Letterboxd Limited. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times, also directed by Emilio Miraglia, who had previously done The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave (1971), which blends the giallo genre with a gothic narrative. But solid costume design shouldn’t come as a surprise as with a lot of giallos, this movie deals with characters that work in high fashion, particularly fashion design and modeling. This was a fun Giallo. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times 1972 ★★★ Watched Mar 28, 2020. It’s probably not perfect to everyone, but it sure is to me because everything just works so well. Driven insane by the painting, Evelyn attacks Kitty, resulting in Kitty accidentally killing her sister, which is covered up by the family to avoid a scandal. All with a cold breeze of gothic undertones adding a haunting layer to the underside of this underrated gem. This one really has it all - gory murders, beautiful women, atmospheric locations and an intriguing mystery plot. (I love the wallpaper. It was a set up for what could have been a great gothic horror story. In the film, an age-old family curse hits sisters Kitty and Franziska following the death of their grandfather Tobias. Almost unrecognizable with red hair. In The Red Queen Kills Seven Times (1972), an age-old family curse hits sisters Kitty (Barbara Bouchet) and Franziska (Marina Malfatti) following the death of their grandfather Tobias (Rudolf Schündler). Hidden lovers, conspiracies, backstabbings (both literally and figuratively), it is almost like reading the tabloid pages with more murder. The Horror Ghoul ’s review published on Letterboxd: Every 100 years, the “Red Queen” in the family kills six people before finally murdering her sister, the “Black Queen.” 14 years later, the adult Kitty, played by Barbara Bouchet (Don't Torture a Duckling), has a successful career as a photographer at a fashion modeling agency. ^^. The Wildenbrück Castle in…, Let's get this out of the way: Isn't Martin's place the ugliest you've ever seen? The Red Queen Kills Seven Times 1972 ★★★★ Watched Jan 06, 2021. claire’s review published on Letterboxd: It can’t happen. The plot is easy to follow and the identity of the killer makes sense. Instead, this was more of a murder mystery, but I … When two sisters inherit their family castle, a string of murders committed by a mysterious dark haired woman in a red cloak targets their circle of friends. All in all it’s worth a watch, but not one I’m likely to come back to often. Cool visuals and a good soundtrack, but very talky and kind of boring. These guys do cult cinema justice. I found…. An ancient family curse gets a giallo twist in Emilio P. Miraglia's THE RED QUEEN KILLS SEVEN TIME on Blu-ray from Arrow Video USA. "The Red Queen Kills Seven Times" tells the story of two sisters destined to destroy each other due to a family curse. One of Sybil Danning's early films. If you haven’t seen it check it out on Shudder. This is an excellent film. I found it entertaining! "The Red Queen Kills Seven Times" tells the story of two sisters destined to destroy each other due to a family curse. Every hundred years, the Wildenbruck family has two sisters, one that dies at the hand of the other, only to return as the legendary "Red Lady" who'll kill six innocent victims followed by sister who murdered her. There are so many positives when it comes to talking about this movie I don’t even know where to start. A good example of Giallo! While I couldn't really connect that much to the story and especially the characters this still was a good giallo and it's always fun when Italian movies are shot in Germany or Switzerland. is yet another excellent release from Arrow Video. Truly gorgeous cinematography by Alberto Spagnoli (1st AC on Red Desert). Shot beautifully and a decent mystery. Barbara Bouchet (Casino Royale, Don't Torture a Duckling ) photographs so well in giallo films. Best thing about this one are the scenes set at the castle and of course Bruno Nicolai’s terrific score, which I … Dead people can’t come back. THE RED QUEEN KILLS SEVEN TIMES (1972/Cineriz Films) Directed by Emilio Miraglia with Marina Malfatti as Franziska Wildenbruck (corpse) It's hard to sum it all up, but just understand the ingredients are: feuding sisters leads to an accidental death, mysterious red cloaked killer that may be the resurrected sister, a family inheritance that everyone wants their grubby hands on, "the myth of the Red Queen", fashion house…. Every hundred years, the legend goes, the bloodthirsty Red Queen returns and… ‎The Red Queen Kills Seven Times (1972) directed by Emilio Miraglia • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd Letterboxd — Your life in film From the initial set up of the two sisters fighting and the curse that one of them would kill the other, all set in this gloomy castle, I'm thinking this is going to be a good one. Plot. Showing all 2 items Jump to: Summaries (2) Summaries. Said painting features two queens, one the black queen, the other, the red. In a grandiose German castle, Kitty and her sister Evelyn learn the story of a murderous cursed painting that forces the Red Queen to rise every hundred years to take seven lives. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times.The Red Queen Kills Seven Times (Italian: La dama rossa uccide sette volte) is a 1972 giallo film directed by Emilio Miraglia.Contents. THE RED QUEEN KILLS SEVEN TIMES (1972) begins w/ an explanation of the mysteriously homicidal legend of a certain portrait. And the film scan is A+. The cinematography looks great on the arrow resto, and the story is cool, but it feels way too drawn out. Release. Release. * *Nobody cares if you don't think…, 1) Films missing are mainly hardcore porn and TV shows (Hitchcock mysteries namely). Once every hundred years, the events repeat themselves in this castle and a red lady kills six innocent victims before killing the black lady herself." The Red Queen Kills Seven Times. Burn. This review may contain spoilers. Every Horror Film Made from 1895 - present, 2,500 + Noteworthy Movies on Amazon Prime, (almost) every title from worldscinema.org, Low-Budget & Lurid: A List of Exploitation/Grindhouse Fare (Every Movie on the Grindhouse Cinema Database, Almost). But giallo is not entirely about the plot; someone is being killed and someone is killing. Classic giallo with all the hallmarks of the genre. They could have channeled more of a Barbara Steele type vibe if they had focused more on the castle and its basement where the crypts are. 21, This one is a bit of a mixed bag for me. Blu-ray has a bunch of cool extras. The Red Queen Kills Seven times is as visually stunning as the best in the genre, as deliriously murderous, and as satisfyingly evil. The plot for this is a doozy, as I'm sure we all know how unrelentingly twisty and convoluted these Giallos are and yet somehow this felt even more so as we're treated to a hybrid of a pre-slasher whodunnit and a psychotic family drama with gothic undertones. Film data from TMDb. Nice amount of blood as well with surprising burst of violence. And quite nude. It boasts a beautiful gothic style castle as a backdrop. hamburger splash 1,836 films 13,748 98 Edit, Tobias Andersen 8,758 films 18,671 812 Edit, Rules: Generate a number (from 1 to x) via: www.random.org, See how many number of films there are in the…, A list that is trying to contain every horror film made that is not lost and is found on the…, OB-GYN Kenobi 3,841 films 7,841 115 Edit, Step One: Go to www.random.org. The outfit was this striped, multi-colored dress that I absolutely adored. I absolutely LOVE all the outfits in this movie. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times was the final film of director Emilio Miraglia and his second giallo film in a row. The cast is great with Barbara Bouchet, Ugo Pagliai, Marina Malfatti (thankfully not trying to pull off a Nieves Navarro wig in this), and randomly Sybil Danning who is oddly not dubbed with her own voice and was apparently not told about it until after the film was released. Doesn't make much use of its Bavarian location, but it gets a lot of mileage (for me anyway, yours may vary) for having a mystery killer that dons a red cape and cackles maniacally...and Sybil Danning! When Kitty receives word that her grandfather has died, she returns to the family castle to attend a reading of the will, along with a third sister, Franziska, who is played by Marina Malfatti (The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave). Block or Report. Gialli are notoriously pulpy in their plot. … Directed by Emilio Miraglia. Join here. 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