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The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

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The Phantom of the Opera

1998

1h 44m

4.7(197 votes)

Horror

Romance

Mystery

Overview

A series of terrifying accidents and brutal murders leave a bloody trail into the subterranean caverns of an Opera house. Below the theatre stalks a man raised by creatures of the underworld.

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Medusa Film

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Julian Sands

Julian Sands

The Phantom

Asia Argento

Asia Argento

Christine Daaé

Andrea Di Stefano

Andrea Di Stefano

Baron Raoul De Chagny

Nadia Rinaldi

Nadia Rinaldi

Carlotta Altieri

Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni

Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni

Honorine

István Bubik

István Bubik

Ignace, the rat-catcher

Lucia Guzzardi

Lucia Guzzardi

Madame Giry

Aldo Massasso

Aldo Massasso

Pourdieu

Zoltan Barabas

Zoltan Barabas

Poligny

Gianni Franco

Gianni Franco

Montluc

Creative team

Directed by: Dario Argento
Written by: Gérard Brach
Dario Argento
Produced by: Giuseppe Colombo
Áron Sipos

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