Date for a Murder

Date for a Murder (1967)

Omicidio per appuntamento

Two friends from America come together by chance in the Italian countryside. They decide to meet in Rome after both have done private deals. When one then not show up in Rome starts the other one become suspicious and fearful that something has happened to him. He begins to investigate the case himself and ends up in a spiral of industrial espionage, blackmail, and cold-blooded murder ...

Date of release
1967-05-17
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (5)
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Thriller, Action, Crime
Director
Mino Guerrini

Casting

Interesting facts

Date for a Murder is a 1966 giallo film directed by Mino Guerrini. The film stars George Ardisson, Günther Stoll and Ella Karin. Adapted from a novel by Franco Enna, the film has been described as "stylish" and "flamboyant", and has been seen as inspired by the work of Mario Bava.

Production

The film was written and directed by Mino Guerrini. Guerrini had previously worked as a script supervisor on the film La ragazza che sapeva troppo, which has been described as the first giallo film. Guerrini's screenplay, written alongside Fernando Di Leo, was based on the novel Tempo di massacro by Franco Enna; the novel's provincial setting was moved to contemporary Rome and updated with references to then-current eurospy films, particularly Ar…

Guerrini also appeared in a cameo role. The film was made in Techniscope and Technicolor; and made significant use of handheld cameras.

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