Sunday, 1 March 2009

Strip Nude For Your Killer (1975)

A fashion model dies during an abortion. Then the members of her studio begin to get murdered.....
As a huge fan of giallos I was really looking forward to this one, but it misfires as much as it hits. It is one of the sleazier ones but for once the gratuitous scenes are too much. Too much unneccesary nakedness (it seems strange even typing this!) and not enough of the standard giallo fare. But it does still keep you involved. You can discuss who the killer may be when there's yet another needless 'naughty scene'. Not than I'm averse to naughty scenes, just the opposite in fact, but they should be the icing and not the actual cake. Regardless of this, and regardless of the somewaht lacksadaisacal direction, it does feature Edwige Fenech and therefore cannot be wholly bad. And it isn't. But it could have been better. But it does feature Edwige Fenech. Second rate giallo (but it has Edwige Fenech in it.) Oh, I should add that there's an almost complete lack of suspense and that is probably its biggest problem. But, you know, it does have ...........

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