The knight, death and the devil (Italy - 1983) will be distributed for the first time in physical format exclusively worldwide by TetroVideo. Written and directed by Beppe Cino (The House of Good Return), The knight, death and the devil is a dreamlike film in the drama-thriller genre inspired by the short novel Double dream by Arthur Schnitzler.
For the upcoming release, TetroVideo has released the trailer and promotional poster for this expressionist-inspired film.
Plot: Monika and daughter Lola meet by chance the mysterious Orlok, a man who leaves them shaken. In contrast, on the other hand, Nicholas, Lola's father, becomes fascinated by the punk Patty, and when he returns home to his family, the three fall into a dark and interminable nightmare.
The cast includes Paolo Bonacelli (Salò or the 120 Days of Sodom), Mirella D'Angelo (Tenebre), Jeanne Mas (Ricomincio da tre) and Piero Vida (Deliria). The soundtrack is by Ettore de Carolis.
In 1983 The knight, death and the devil participated in the 40th Venice International Film Festival (Venice De Sica section) and was awarded the Cinema and Society Targa in Rome in 1985.
The trailer for The knight, death and the devil:
The promotional poster:
