Opera
A young opera singer is stalked by a deranged fan bent on killing the people associated with her to claim her for himself.
Why it matters
A brutal and operatic descent into obsession that fuses giallo stylings with visceral slasher suspense.
- Dario Argento’s signature visual flair meets relentless tension in one of his most stylish thrillers.
- Features some of the most inventive practical effects and set pieces—Argento’s love for elaborate kills is on full display.
- For fans of giallo and ’80s European horror, this is a masterclass in mood, color, and sound design—Goblin’s score is hauntingly perfect.
- Not for the faint of heart: a relentless pace and graphic violence make this a tough but rewarding watch for those who crave horror with operatic intensity.
Director
22 horror films in catalog
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage 1970
The Cat o' Nine Tails 1971
Four Flies on Grey Velvet 1971
Deep Red 1975
Suspiria 1977
Inferno 1980
Tenebre 1982
Phenomena 1985
Opera 1987
Two Evil Eyes 1990
Trauma 1993
The Stendhal Syndrome 1996
The Phantom of the Opera 1998
Sleepless 2001
The Card Player 2004
Do You Like Hitchcock? 2005
Jenifer 2005
The Mother of Tears 2007
Giallo 2010
Dracula 3D 2012
Dark Glasses 2022
CVLT 2023
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
100
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
57
Supernatural
0
Creature
0
Disturbing
50
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
43
Survival
66
Giallo
