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Berberian Sound Studio

Berberian Sound Studio

2012•1h 32m•6.0/10
HorrorDramaThriller

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6.0/10(386)

In the 1970s, a British sound technician is brought to Italy to work on the sound effects for a gruesome horror film. His nightmarish task slowly takes over his psyche, driving him to confront his own past.

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Production

Illuminations Films, Warp X, Film4 Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

Gilderoy

Tonia Sotiropoulou

Tonia Sotiropoulou

Elena

Cosimo Fusco

Cosimo Fusco

Francesco

Hilda Péter

Hilda Péter

Auditionee

Layla Amir

Equestrian Girl

Eugenia Caruso

Eugenia Caruso

Claudia

Antonio Mancino

Antonio Mancino

Santini

Fatma Mohamed

Fatma Mohamed

Silvia

Chiara D'Anna

Chiara D'Anna

Elisa

Bartsch Kata

Bartsch Kata

Screamer

Lara Parmiani

Lara Parmiani

Chiara

Suzy Kendall

Suzy Kendall

Special Scream Performance

Salvatore LI Causi

Salvatore LI Causi

Fabio

Guido Adorni

Guido Adorni

Lorenzo

Claire Crosby

Claire Crosby

Screamer (voice)

Susanna Cappellaro

Susanna Cappellaro

Veronica

Adam Bohman

Box Hill Rambler

Justin Turner

Gong

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