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The Card Player (2004)

Original title: Il cartaio

NR · 2004-01-02 · 1h 43m · IT
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A serial killer with a vice for Video Poker

Policewoman Anna Mari is forced to play a dangerous game with the title serial killer. If she loses, she witnesses the maniac's tortured victims having their throats cut in explicit close-up detail via webcam. She teams up with British cop John Brennan to find out the identity of the murderer.

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Dario ArgentoDirector
Budget
$2.6M
Box office
$3.4M

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Stefania RoccaStefania RoccaAnna MariLiam CunninghamLiam CunninghamJohn BrennanSilvio MuccinoSilvio MuccinoRemoCosimo FuscoCosimo FuscoBerardelliFiore ArgentoFiore ArgentoLucia MariniAdalberto Maria MerliAdalberto Maria MerliPolice CommissionerClaudio SantamariaClaudio SantamariaCarlo SturniMia BenedettaMia BenedettaFrancescaGiovanni VisentinGiovanni VisentinC.I.D. ChiefClaudio MazzengaClaudio MazzengaMarioConchita PuglisiConchita PuglisiMartaMicaela PignatelliMicaela PignatelliProfessor Terzi

Keywords

Serial killerPoliceSlasherWhodunitSnuffCard playingItalianVideo poker

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Horror · MysteryTheme affinitySerial Killer · Police · SlasherNarrative complexityMysteryDirector preference155972Actor preference338438 · 63202 · 63679Country preferenceIt

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What is The Card Player about?

Policewoman Anna Mari is forced to play a dangerous game with the title serial killer. If she loses, she witnesses the maniac's tortured victims having their throats cut in explicit close-up detail via webcam. She teams up with British cop John Brennan to find out the identity of the murderer.

How long is The Card Player?

The Card Player has a runtime of 103 minutes.

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