Sonno Profondo (english title: Deep Sleep) is a 2013 Italian giallo film, running 67 minutes in length.[2]

Sonno Profondo
Film poster
Directed byLuciano Onetti
Written byLuciano Onetti
Produced byNicolás Onetti
StarringLuciano Onetti
Daiana García
Silvia Duhalde
CinematographyLuciano Onetti
Edited byLuciano Onetti
Music byLuciano Onetti
Release date
  • October 11, 2013 (2013-10-11) (Sitges)[1]
Running time
67 minutes
CountryArgentina
LanguageItalian

In spite of being shot in Argentina, the film's screenplay is written in Italian. The movie is set in the 1970s. Sonno Profondo is a feature film directed and written by Luciano Onetti and produced by Nicolás Onetti. The film had excellent reviews after its World Premiere at Sitges 2013.[3]

The soundtrack was composed by Luciano Onetti in the style of Ennio Morricone.[citation needed] Sonno Profondo won the Tabloid Witch Awards for "Best Music Soundtrack".[4]

Synopsis

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After murdering a woman, a killer that is traumatized from his childhood memories gets a mysterious envelope slipped under his door. The hunter becomes the prey when he finds out that the envelope contains photos that show him killing the young woman.

Reception

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Craig Alexander of Fangoria gave the film a positive review, calling the film "nothing short of audacious, if occasionally a bit too frenetic. Recommended for horror fans who like their stuff weird and challenging."

Accolades

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  • Best Film, Hemoglozine 2013, Spain.[3]
  • Best Music Soundtrack, Tabloid Witch Awards 2013, United States.
  • Special Mention, Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre 2013, Argentina.
  • SITGES 2013 International Film Festival, Spain.
  • Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata 2013, Argentina.
  • Móbido Fest 2013, México.
  • Puerto Rico Horror Film Festival 2013, Puerto Rico.
  • Horror-On-Sea 2014, United Kingdom.
  • HorrorQuest 2013, United States.

References

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  1. ^ "Sonno Profondo - Sitges Film Festival - Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya".
  2. ^ "Fangoria".
  3. ^ a b Belen Rodriguez (2013-10-27). "'Sonno profondo' se corona como mejor largo del Hemoglozine 2013" ['Sonno profondo' is crowned best Hemoglozine over 2013] (in Spanish). LanzaDigital.com. Archived from the original on 2013-11-15. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
  4. ^ "Luciano Onetti's Sonno Profondo Resurrects Giallo". www.hollywoodinvestigator.com.
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