Review of The Forbidden Photos of a Lady Above Suspicion (1970) by Bill M — 11 Jun 2011

A stylish and sleazy giallo with a decent twist ending.

This review of The Forbidden Photos of a Lady Above Suspicion (1970) was written by Bill M on 11 Jun 2011.

The Forbidden Photos of a Lady Above Suspicion has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Christopher S (2,154) on 04 Jan 2011

Solid and stylish giallo thriller. Not really among the best, but fans of the genre will find plenty to appreciate. Nice score by Ennio Morricone…

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By Frazer C (15) on 29 Feb 2008

The lighting for this film was splendid personally as were the shots…

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By Private U (13,627) on 30 Oct 2007

Dette er ikke Ercoli`s beste film, men et godt utgangspunkt for hva som skulle komme etter denne…

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By Eric R (1,431) on 19 Sep 2010

Decent giallo but not as violent as most of the other flicks made around that time. Excellent soundtrack and a good little mystery…

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By Tasos L (452) on 26 Aug 2012

This film really brings all of the Giallo tropes to the forefront and makes amazing use of them, front the gorgeous Euro-babes to the sleazy…

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By William B (992) on 19 Feb 2010

What it lacks in gore, Forbidden Photos more than makes up for in sexual intrigue, its feisty script and glossy cinematography, and above all,…

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The plot is arguably nothing remarkable, and the denouement might not work for you, but overall this is an excellent example of how the Italian…

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By Lacuna P (7) on 02 Aug 2008

Decent giallo flick that is well directed and follows in the line of films like The Strange Vice of Mrs…

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