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Black Journal (1977)

Original title: Gran bollito

1977-11-24 · 1h 48m · IT
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A mother so insanely overprotective of her grown son decides to make a deal with death by offering alternate victims plucked from among her fellow tenants in a 1938 Italian apartment building.

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Sergio AmideiWriterMauro BologniniDirector

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Shelley WintersShelley WintersLeaMax von SydowMax von SydowLisa Carpi / Carabinieri MarshalRenato PozzettoRenato PozzettoStella Kraus / CarabiniereAlberto LionelloAlberto LionelloBerta Maner / BankerLaura AntonelliLaura AntonelliSandraMario ScacciaMario ScacciaRosarioFranco BranciaroliFranco BranciaroliPriest Don OnorioMilena VukotićMilena VukotićTinaRita TushinghamRita TushinghamMariaAdriana AstiAdriana AstiPalmaAntonio MarsinaAntonio MarsinaMicheleLiù BosisioLiù BosisioCrippled Neighbor

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Genre affinityThriller · Drama · HorrorTheme affinityBiographyDialogue densityDramaDirector preference294294Actor preference141057 · 328302 · 27045Country preferenceIt

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What is Black Journal about?

A mother so insanely overprotective of her grown son decides to make a deal with death by offering alternate victims plucked from among her fellow tenants in a 1938 Italian apartment building.

How long is Black Journal?

Black Journal has a runtime of 108 minutes.