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The Howl (1970)

Original title: L'urlo

1970-05-01 · 1h 33m · IT
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A young bride escapes her wedding ceremony with a stranger and together they set off on an epic journey though increasingly bizarre lands. They encounter talking animals and mournful exhibitionists, converse with a discoursing rock, journey through a surrealist's psychedelic hotel, instigate a prison riot, escape from naked cannibals living in a tree and battle a wind-up midget dictator!

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Tinto BrassDirector, WriterFranco LongoWriter

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Tina AumontTina AumontAnita AnnigoniGigi ProiettiGigi ProiettiCarlo detto 'Coso'Nino SeguriniNino SeguriniBerto BertuccioliGermano LongoGermano LongoDirettore ManicomioEdoardo FlorioEdoardo FlorioDiogeneGiorgio GrudenGiorgio GrudenNight WatchmanOsiride PevarelloOsiride PevarelloCannibal PhilosopherAttilio CorsiniAttilio CorsiniCarla CassolaCarla CassolaPianistSam DorrasSam DorrasPriestTino ScottiTino ScottiIntellectual at SchoolTinto BrassTinto BrassCommissario di polizia

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Genre affinityComedy · HorrorDialogue densityComedyDirector preference169981Actor preference169981 · 739953 · 234334Country preferenceItDecade preference1970

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What is The Howl about?

A young bride escapes her wedding ceremony with a stranger and together they set off on an epic journey though increasingly bizarre lands. They encounter talking animals and mournful exhibitionists, converse with a discoursing rock, journey through a surrealist's psychedelic hotel, instigate a prison riot, escape from naked cannibals living in a tree and battle a wind-up midget dictator!

How long is The Howl?

The Howl has a runtime of 93 minutes.