Disappointingly, dellamorte dellamore was not a success when it was released but has built up a steady cult reputation over the years. Cemetery man, dellamorte dellamore death, death, death comes sweeping down, filthy death the leering clown, death on wings, death by surprise, failing evil from worldly eyes, death that spawns as life succumbs, while death and love, two kindred drums, beat the time till judgment day, an actor in a passion play, without beginning, without end. Intertwinings of death and desire in michele soavis dellamorte. It was released under title of dellamorte dellamore, of which was simplified when marketed to us audiences. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This movie is based on a novel of tiziano sclavi, and it always reflects the sclavian philosophy diffused by the most. Cemetary man is an energetic film about ennui, a nonchalant exercise in over the top stylization. Sep 12, 2014 cemetery man didnt arrive in the states until april 26, 1996 a full two years after its italian release. Sclavi was no stranger to the horror genre in 1994 having created the insanely popular italian horror comic series, dylan dog, nearly a decade before.
Death, death, death comes sweeping down, filthy death the leering clown, death on wings, death by surprise, failing evil from worldly eyes, death that spawns as life succumbs, while death and love, two kindred drums, beat the time till judgement day, an actor in a passion play, without beginning, without end, evermore, amen. Dellamorte dellamore cemetery man demons 95 of death, of love critics consensus. Dellamorte dellamore original soundtrack musicians friend. Rupert everett, francois hadjilazaro, anna falchi, mickey knox, fabiana formica, michele soavi, rupert everett, francois hadjilazaro.
The last genuine classic of italian horror cinema, dellamorte dellamore features a twisty narrative lifted from a novel by dylan dogs tiziano sclavi and is that rarest of beasts, a 90s italian horror film that actually received a belated theatrical release in america. Those who have seen this film already know that the movie ends on a deadend road that leads to nowhere. Includes english and italian liner notes by fabio capuzzo. Chills how fitting that cemetery mans international title dellamorte dellamore translates to english as of death of love. The living dead and the dying living are all the same. Dead of night, starring brandon routh, was instead released in 2011, but it was significantly different than. Dellamorte dellamore intervista ad anna falchi youtube. Dellamorte dellamore directed by longtime dario argento assistant michele soavi and starring rupert everett this nineties comedy horror is one of the oddest films ever made, and ive seen over 981 odd movies. Sep 16, 2018 rest assured that cemetery man dellamorte dellamore is a confident, creepy little horror film with a winning sense of humor, a sure feel for outrageous imagery, and a healthy mean streak. In fact, only a couple of dario argento films enjoyed the same fate, and.
O titulo inteiro pode ser traduzido como na morte do amor ou entao sobre morte, sobre amor. Oct 15, 20 mix play all mix film at lincoln center youtube. Stand the fuck back, you scream in my space you talkin too much but your words do not faze we causin the ruckus, im leavin no trace we tearin the club up. The 1994 dark horror comedy cemetery man aka dellamorte dellamore, was based on a novel by dylan dog creator tiziano sclavi. Dylan dog was later given a heavily disappointing usmade film adaptation with dylan dog.
I dont know why it took so long but dellamorte dellamore aka. Dellamorte dellamore cemetery man michele soavi film. This is a film which strives to do a great deal and, for me, succeeds. Dellamorte dellamore 03 mar i first saw this film back in the 90s at the glasgow film theatre when it was called the cemetery man and i was swept up by this mad stylish meandering story with its strange dark humour and gory effects. A hip, offbeat horror item floating on a bed of dark philosophy, dellamorte dellamore is a deceptively easy genre picture with hidden depths.
The story, loosely based on the italian comic book dylan dog or more specifically on a supporting character from that series, which did see print in north america through dark horse comics, is the story of francesco dellamorte rupert everett of my best friends wedding, the groundskeeper of a cemetery in the small town of buffalora, italy. I love this film, its actually my favourite zombie film of all time. As the film picks up, soavi also takes the story in a purposefully confusing direction, as dellamorte is confronted with various incarnations of the she character, has a run in with the grim reaper, and devolves into a murderous rampage that takes the lives of the living as well as the undead. To the uninitiated dellamorte dellamore would appear, on first. This is the original motion picture soundtrack for the 1994 michele soavi cult horror film, dellamorte dellamore aka cemetery man composed and performed by manuel. Sep 12, 2018 at this time, its not easy to track down a copy of the cemetery man aka dellamorte dellamore on bluray, but shameless films aims to remedy that by giving michele soavis cult classic its. As a movie, dellamorte dellamore is superior to many others in the vintage. Dellamorte dellamore michele soavi, 1994 soavi, who got his start as an assistant director to italian horror god dario argento, spent his time making obscure bmovies until he stumbled upon dellamorte dellamore of love and death, but released in america under the title cemetery man, giovanni rimoli traumas adaptation of tiziano sclavis novel of the same name one of the highlypraised. A cemetery man must kill the dead a second time when they become zombies. Iscriviti al canale per non perdere i prossimi video.
O director martin scorsese chamou ao dellamorte dellamore um dos melhores filmes italianos dos anos 90. With rupert everett, francois hadjilazaro, anna falchi, mickey knox. As a movie, dellamorte dellamore is superior to many others in the vintage cultzombiegore canon. Apr 29, 2017 dellamorte dellamore 1994 directed by michele soavi starring rupert everett, francois hadjilazaro, anna falchi, mickey knox, fabiana formica, clive riche, barbara cupisti, anton alexander the first time i watched this film, it was from a bootleg vhs tape, several generations down from the original source, in italian with no subtitles. It was produced by tilde corsi, gianni romoli and soavi and based on the novel dellamorte dellamore by tiziano sclavi. Dellamorte dellamore dares to ask these questions, pushing the zombie film into metaphysical and philosophical realms never before visited in the genre. Man is a 1994 comedy horror film directed by michele soavi, its original italian title is dellamorte dellamore. Dellamorte dellamore is a 1994 comedy horror film directed by michele soavi and starring rupert everett, francois hadjilazaro and anna falchi. The story, loosely based on the italian comic book dylan dog or more specifically on a supporting character from. The original italian title, dellamorte, dellamore rough translation. Im happy to report that watching the film today still whopped me to sillywilly land. Dellamorte dellamore, 1994 starring rupert everett, was loosely based on the comics, but its main reference was tiziano sclavis novel dellamorte dellamore. In the cemetery some dead people come back to life 7 days after burial, but, dellamorte isnt too bothered by this, he just takes it as part of his job to put the dead back in the ground, answering his door with a. Based on an italian comic book which i have not had the pleasure of reading, cemetery man details the adventures of francesco dellamorte a great understated performance by rupert everett and his seemingly imbecile companion nagi.
Cemetery man dellamorte dellamore film at lincoln center. The 1994 comedy horror film directed by michele soavi. Dellamorte dellamore cemetery man demons 95 of death. Dylan dog tv series coming from producer james wan film. Dellamorte dellamore cemetery man demons 95 of death, of. Known in italian as dellamorte dellamore, the movie was based on a book. Those who enjoy the early work of sam raimi and peter jackson will be pleasantly surprised. Dellamorte dellamore cemetery man 1996 the zombie site. Based on a famous italian comic strip, film toplines. Francesco dellamorte but quickly the film becomes very much its own. Dellamorte dellamore cemetary man rupert everett anna falchi region 2 pal unrated. Spoilers ahead to comment on the interpretation of the film. Based on an italian comic book which i have not had the pleasure of reading.
Cemetery man is a great movie that will be particularly enjoyed by the horror freak with a flare. Donate today to ensure film at lincoln center remains a vibrant community. Shop dellamorte dellamore the cemetery man 1994 dvd. Living human beings are too self serving, conceited, deceitful, andor malicious. Cemetery man aka dellamorte dellamore bluray media book. Adapted from a novel by tiziano sclavi, the creator of one of italys.
Jan 17, 2019 known in italian as dellamorte dellamore, the movie was based on a book sporting that same title written by tiziano sclavi. Dellamorte dellamore begins like a fun bhorror movie telling us of the caretaker of th buffalora cemetery, francesco dellamorte. Cemetery man rises from the grave for a new uk bluray. Film runs thursday, october 31, 20 sunday, november 3, 20 share. It was written with real ideas, directed with style and has more than its fair share of carnal thrills.
As played by rupert everett ready to wear, francesco is a misfit and a nihilist. Francis of death, has completely withdrawn from society. In fact, he meets her a few times over the course of the film. Michele saovis dellamorte dellamore is a film that, in certain circles, virtually everybody. Cemetery man will frustrate viewers seeking narrative cohesion or coherence, but this surreal blend of humor. Directed by michele soavi written by gianni romoli and tiziano sclavi 1994, region 2 pal, 103 minutes, rated 18 uk. The film s source is the macabre novel dellamorte dellamore by italian comic author tiziamo sclavi, itself an offshoot of sclavis enduring comic character dylan dog, who he happened to model after the actor rupert everett. Sure, some may find soavis breadth of tone and style here bewildering, and in some circumstances perhaps i would have, too, but dellamorte dellamore works so well because perhaps it shouldnt. Its a perfect title for a movie that delicately walks the viewer along lines of life and death, beauty and revulsion, consciousness and sociopathology. Rupert everett stars as francesco dellamorte, an introvert. Dead of night, starring brandon routh, was instead released in 2011, but it was significantly different than the. Written by ilan sheady dvd released by shameless screen entertainment. Its italian title dellamorte dellamore based on italian comic book author tiziano sclavis novel from her dylan dog comic book series is probably the most rewarding turn of the whole project it roughly translates to about death, about love dellamortes mother. Everett plays a beleaguered caretaker of a small italian cemetery, who searches for love while defending.
Its horror with a heart and a brain, and its atmosphere is quite unique. Tickets to the october 31 screening include admission to scary movies opening night party with food, drinks, and costume contest. Dellamorte dellamore cemetary man wild in the streets. Dead of night 2010, which misses the humour of the original comic book by miles. This article engages in an indepth discussion of michele soavis dellamorte dellamorecemetery man, a 1993 film based on a bestselling novel and on italys.
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