In Italian cinema, giallo is a genre of murder mystery fiction that often contains slasher, thriller, psychological horror,
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In the Italian language, giallo is a genre of novel including any literary genre involving crime and mystery, with all its sub-genres such as crime fiction, detective story, murder mystery, or thriller-horror.
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In the film context, for Italian audiences giallo refers to any kind of murder mystery or horror thriller, regardless of its national origin.
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The first giallo novel to be adapted for film was James M. Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice, adapted in 1943 by Luchino Visconti as Ossessione. Though the film was technically the first of Mondadori's giallo serie… Visualizza altro

The giallo genre had its heyday from 1968 through 1978. The most prolific period, however, was the five-year timespan between 1971 and 1975, during which time over 100 different gialli were produced (see filmog… Visualizza altro