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The Unnaturals

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Plot
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Production
Release
Reception
References
Footnotes Sources
See also
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| name = The Unnaturals
| image = Schreie in der Nacht.jpg
| alt =
| caption = German film poster for The Unnaturals
| film name =
| director = Antonio Margheriti
| producers = {{plainlist|

Artur Brauner
Antonio Margheriti{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=194}}}}

| screenplay = Antonio Margheriti{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=194}}
| story = Antonio Margheriti{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=194}}
| based on =
| starring = {{plainlist|

Joachim Fuchsberger
Marianne Koch
Helga Anders
Claudio Camaso}}

| narrator =
| music = Carlo Savina{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=194}}
| cinematography = Riccardo Pallottini{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=194}}
| editing = Otello Colangeli{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=194}}
| production companies = {{plainlist|

Super International Pictures S.l.P.
Edo Cinematografica
CCC Filmkunst GmbH}}

| distributor =
| released = {{film date|1969|05|30|West Germany|1969|09|12|Italy}}
| runtime = 91 minutes
| country = {{plainlist|

Italy
West Germany{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=194}}}}

| language =
| budget =
| gross = ₤287 million
}}

The Unnaturals ({{lang-it|Contronatura}}, {{lang-de|Schreie in der Nacht}}) is an Italian-West German gothic horror film directed and written by Antonio Margheriti. It is loosely based on Dino Buzzati's short story "Eppure bussano alla porta" from the collection The Seven Messengers.{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=195}}

Plot

Cast

Joachim Fuchsberger : Ben Taylor
Marianne Koch : Vivian Taylor
Helga Anders : Elizabeth
Claudio Camaso : Alfred
Luciano Pigozzi : Uriat
Dominique Boschero : Margareth

Production

Margheriti stated the shooting title of the film was Trance.{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=195}} The Unnaturals was aimed at a German market and stars Joachim Fuchsberger and Marianne Koch who were very popular actors with German audiences.{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=195}} Margheriti added other Italian actors of his choice including Luciano Pigozzi, a close friend of his.{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=195}}

The film was shot at Tirrenia Studios which was owned by Carlo Ponti.{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=195}} Margheriti used sets left over from several other films ranging from costume dramas to Westerns.{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=195}}

For the seance scene in the film, cinematographer Riccardo Pallottini was hung upside down from the ceiling with the camera in his hand and slowly let him descend from the ceiling. He would then bend over backwards to raise the camera to the actors' faces.{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=195}}

Release

The Unnaturals was shown in West Germany on May 30, 1969.^[1] It was later released in Italy on September 12, 1969, where it grossed 287 million Italian lire.{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=194}}{{sfn|Curti|2015|p=195}}

Reception

In his book Italian Horror Film Directors, Louis Paul dismissed the film as an " uneven but still interesting tale of revenge".{{sfn|Paul|2005|p=24}}

References

Footnotes

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.filmportal.de/en/movie/schreie-in-der-nacht_ea43d4a786a85006e03053d50b37753d|publisher=filmportal.de|title=Schreie in der Nacht|accessdate=August 5, 2015}}

Sources

{{cite book

|last=Curti
|first=Roberto
|title=Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1957-1969
|publisher=McFarland
|isbn=1476619891
|year=2015
|ref=harv
}}

{{cite book | last= Paul | first= Louis | title= Italian Horror Film Directors |publisher= McFarland |year= 2005 |isbn= 9780786487493|ref=harv}}

External links

{{IMDb title|0063565}}

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