Italy / Jan 25, 1985 / VM14
Jennifer has a few million close friends. She's going to need them all!
1h 50min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Donald Pleasence | Professor John McGregor |
| Alberto Cracco | UBS Bank Teller |
| Kaspar Capparoni | Karl, Sophie's Boyfriend |
| Mario Donatone | Morris Shapiro |
| Antonio Maimone | EEG Doctor |
| Davide Marotta | Patau (Bruckner Son) |
| Fulvio Mingozzi | Mr. Sulzer |
| Francesca Ottaviani | Nurse |
| Michele Soavi | Kurt, Geiger's Assistant |
| Franco Trevisi | Real Estate Agent |
| Fausta Avelli | Schoolgirl |
| Franca Berdini | Teacher |
| Marta Biuso | Schoolgirl |
| Marisa Simonetti | Schoolgirl |
| Geraldine Thomas | Schoolgirl |
| Tanga | Inga |
| Stefania Possamai | Teacher (uncredited) |
Genres
HorrorThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Phenomena |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Dansk, Deutsch, Italiano, English |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | DACFILM Rome |
| Release date | 25 gennaio 1985 |
| Executive producer | Angelo Iacono |
| Production | Dario Argento |
| Writer | Dario Argento, Franco Ferrini |
| Editing | Franco Fraticelli |
| Cinematography | Romano Albani |
| Assistant directors | Bettina Graebe, Michele Soavi, Dario Argento |
| Camera operators | Romano Albani |
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| Additional photography | Romano Albani |
| Production design | Maurizio Garrone, Nello Giorgetti, Luciano Spadoni, Umberto Turco |
| Special effects | Luigi Cozzi, Antonio Corridori, Danilo Bollettini |
| Music | Simon Boswell, Claudio Simonetti, Nick Alexander, Massimo Anzellotti, Franco Fraticelli, Andy Sex Gang, Fabio Pignatelli, Piero Bozza |
| Sound | Simon Boswell, Nick Alexander, Massimo Anzellotti, Franco Fraticelli, Claudio Simonetti, Andy Sex Gang, Fabio Pignatelli, Piero Bozza |
| Costume design | Giorgio Armani, Marina Malavasi, Patrizia Massaia, Pierantonio Mecacci, Patrizia Corridoni, Barbara Morosetti |
| Makeup | Pierantonio Mecacci, Barbara Morosetti, Giorgio Armani, Marina Malavasi, Patrizia Massaia, Patrizia Corridoni |
| Hairstyling | Giorgio Armani, Marina Malavasi, Patrizia Massaia, Pierantonio Mecacci, Patrizia Corridoni, Barbara Morosetti |
| Budget | 3.800.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Jun 12, 1985
Japan / Jun 22, 1985
Spain / Aug 02, 1985
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United States / Aug 02, 1985 / R / 82-minute version
Portugal / Feb 10, 1986
United Kingdom / Apr 18, 1986 / 15
Germany / Feb 17, 1988 / 18
South Korea / Aug 05, 1989 / 18
Physical media
United States / Mar 15, 1999 / DVD
Netherlands / Mar 20, 2003 / 16 / DVD
Sweden / Mar 09, 2005 / 15 / DVD release
France / Nov 03, 2010
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