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A Black Ribbon for Deborah
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A Black Ribbon for Deborah

1974-10-04 · 110 min · ★ 5.6

Mystery · Drama · Horror

A young woman with psychic powers is obsessed with having a child. Even though she is unable to conceive, her desire to do so creates a supernatural force determined to fulfill her wishes

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Directors
Marcello Andrei
Production companies
Paola Film S.r.l.
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Bradford DillmanBradford DillmanMichel Lagrange
Marina MalfattiMarina MalfattiDeborah Lagrange
Gig YoungGig YoungOfenbauer
Delia BoccardoDelia BoccardoMira Wener
Micaela EsdraMicaela EsdraElena
Lucretia LoveLucretia LoveMrs. Ofenbauer
Adriano Amidei MiglianoAdriano Amidei MiglianoAlbert Wener
Luigi CasellatoLuigi CasellatoPsychiatrist
Vittorio Mangano
Mario GarribaMario Garriba
Luigi Antonio GuerraLuigi Antonio Guerra
Raffaele Di MarioRaffaele Di Mario
Matilde Dell'Acqua
Rita Lo Verde
Giuseppe Castelli
Alba MaioliniAlba MaioliniFriend of Ofenbauer
Giuseppe MarroccoGiuseppe MarroccoParty Guest
Milla JohanssonParty guest (uncredited)

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