The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
“All the screaming in the world won't help!”
An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite him and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.
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Cast
24 people
Tony Musante
Sam Dalmas
Known for
We Own the Night
The Mercenary
Suzy Kendall
Julia
Known for
Torso
To Sir, with Love
Enrico Maria Salerno
Inspector Morosini
Known for
School of Thieves
For Love and Gold
Eva Renzi
Monica Ranieri
Known for
Funeral in Berlin
The Prodigal Daughter
Umberto Raho
Alberto Ranieri
Known for
The Last Man on Earth
Double Team
Renato Romano
Professor Carlo Dover
Known for
The Mattei Affair
Seven Blood-Stained Orchids
Giuseppe Castellano
Monti
Known for
Caliber 9
Horse Fever
Mario Adorf
Berto Consalvi
Known for
The Tin Drum
The Italian Connection
Pino Patti
Faiena
Known for
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
The Cat o' Nine Tails
Gildo Di Marco
Garullo
Known for
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
Rosita Torosh
Victim
Known for
Flesh for Frankenstein
Almost Human
Omar Bonaro
Police Detective
Known for
Duck, You Sucker
Adiós, Sabata
Dario Argento Director · Fredric Brown Author Ennio Morricone Composer
Budget $500K · United States release June 12, 1970 · Produced in Germany, Italy
Box office
Budget
$500,000
Production
Seda Spettacoli
Production
CCC Filmkunst
Production
Central Cinema Company Film (CCC)
Production
Glazier
Production
Germany · Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original title
L'uccello dalle piume di cristallo
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · February 27, 1970
Limited theatrical · Milan
United States · June 12, 1970
Theatrical
Brazil
October 2, 1970 · Theatrical
Finland
May 5, 1972 · Theatrical
France
June 19, 1971 · Theatrical
November 3, 2010 · Physical
Germany
June 24, 1970 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
September 10, 1970 · Theatrical
Italy
February 28, 1970 · Limited theatrical · Rome
March 5, 1970 · Limited theatrical · Turin
Netherlands
March 20, 2003 · Physical · DVD
Spain
May 7, 1984 · Theatrical
Sweden
August 9, 1971 · Theatrical
March 9, 2005 · Physical · DVD release
April 1, 2019 · Physical · Blu-ray release (Dario Argento Collection)
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