The Crimes of the Black Cat
1972, Italian. Directed by Sergio Pastore.
In Copenhagen, a blind pianist hunts the culprit in string of murders, each linked by the presence of a yellow shawl and a black cat.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Sergio PastoreDirector
- Anthony SteffenPeter Oliver
- Sylva KoscinaFrançoise Ballais
- Giovanna LenziSusan Leclerc
- Giacomo Rossi StuartVictor Morgan
- Shirley CorriganMargot Thornhill
- Renato De CarmineInspector Jansen
- Umberto RahoBurton
- Annabella IncontreraHelga Schurn
- Romano MalaspinaHarry
- Imelde MaraniHarry's girlfriend
- Isabelle MarchallPaola Whitney
Details
- Released
- 12 August 1972
- Original title
- Sette scialli di seta gialla
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Sergio Pastore, Giovanni Simonelli, Sandro Continenza
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How long is The Crimes of the Black Cat?
The Crimes of the Black Cat runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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The Crimes of the Black Cat parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Crimes of the Black Cat is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Crimes of the Black Cat on?
The Crimes of the Black Cat isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 August 1972. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Crimes of the Black Cat?
If you liked The Crimes of the Black Cat, try The New York Ripper, Torso, Seven Blood-Stained Orchids.
Who directed The Crimes of the Black Cat?
The Crimes of the Black Cat (1972) was directed by Sergio Pastore and stars Anthony Steffen, Sylva Koscina, Giovanna Lenzi.