Principal cast
Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Flavio Bucci, Miguel Bosé and Barbara Magnolfi
Film 281 of 498 on the Screen Path
Suspiria
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About the film
Suspiria at a glance.
Screen Path places this 1977 film at stop 281 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.
An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.
Key craft credits
Luciano Tovoli (director of photography), Franco Fraticelli (editor), Agostino Marangolo (original music composer), Claudio Simonetti (original music composer) and Dario Argento (original music composer)
- Director
- Dario Argento
- Release
- 1977-02-01
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Genres
- Horror
- Country
- Italy
- Quiz
- 25 questions
The Screen Path journey
Before. After. Remember.
The featured film is watched outside Screen Path. The app provides the learning experience around it: a guide, an analysis, and a quiz with explanations.
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Before you watch
Start with a spoiler-free video guide to the context and filmmaking choices worth noticing.
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After the film
Return after watching for a deeper video analysis of craft, meaning, and legacy.
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Quiz yourself
Answer 25 questions with clear rationales designed to make the ideas stick.
25 questions in this journeyCitizen Kane is the complete public example: both learning videos and a five-question sample quiz are available below.
Start the example →Full cast
Full cast
- Jessica HarperCharacter: Suzy Bannion
- Stefania CasiniCharacter: Sara
- Flavio BucciCharacter: Daniel
- Miguel BoséCharacter: Mark
- Barbara MagnolfiCharacter: Olga
- Susanna JavicoliCharacter: Sonia
- Eva AxénCharacter: Pat Hingle
- Rudolf SchündlerCharacter: Prof. Milius
- Udo KierCharacter: Dr. Frank Mandel
- Alida ValliCharacter: Miss Tanner
- Joan BennettCharacter: Madame Blanc
- Margherita HorowitzCharacter: Teacher
Full crew
Full crew
- Dario ArgentoCredits: Director, Screenplay, Original Music Composer
- Thomas De QuinceyCredits: Novel
- Daria NicolodiCredits: Screenplay
- Claudio ArgentoCredits: Producer
- Salvatore ArgentoCredits: Executive Producer
- Agostino MarangoloCredits: Original Music Composer
- Massimo MoranteCredits: Original Music Composer
- Fabio PignatelliCredits: Original Music Composer
- Claudio SimonettiCredits: Original Music Composer
- Luciano TovoliCredits: Director of Photography
- Franco FraticelliCredits: Editor
- Giuseppe BassanCredits: Production Design
- Pierantonio MecacciCredits: Makeup Supervisor
- Luciano AnzellottiCredits: Sound Effects
- Massimo AnzellottiCredits: Sound Editor
- Pierangelo CicolettiCredits: Costume Design
- Davide BassanCredits: Assistant Art Director
- Maurizio GarroneCredits: Assistant Art Director
- Idelmo SimonelliCredits: Camera Operator
- Alberto AltibrandiCredits: Gaffer
- Francesco BellomoCredits: Still Photographer
- Bertilla SilvestrinCredits: Seamstress
- Germano NataliCredits: Special Effects
- Nick AlexanderCredits: ADR & Dubbing
- Mario DallimontiCredits: Sound Recordist
- Maria Teresa CorridoniCredits: Hairstylist
- Mario MoreschiniCredits: Key Grip
- Giuseppe TinelliCredits: Assistant Camera
- Enrico FontanaCredits: Assistant Camera
- Corrado VolpicelliCredits: Boom Operator
- Federico SavinaCredits: Sound Designer
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