Movie

The Cat o' Nine Tails

“Caught between the truth and a murderer's hand!”

★ 6.7(453)19711h 52m

Horror Mystery Thriller

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The Cat o' Nine Tails is streaming on Artiflix in Portugal. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

Where to watch The Cat o' Nine Tails

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Good to know

Director: Dario Argento
Release date: 1971-02-12
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: Italian
Box office: $1,204,739
Budget: $1,000,000
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: Labrador Films

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About The Cat o' Nine Tails

The Cat o' Nine Tails is a 1971 movie in the Horror, Mystery and Thriller genres, directed by Dario Argento, starring James Franciscus, Karl Malden and Catherine Spaak. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 453 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Cat o' Nine Tails in Portugal — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A newsman works with a blind puzzle-solver to uncover a deadly conspiracy linked to a genetic research facility.

Cast

James Franciscus

Carlo Giordani

Karl Malden

Franco Arnò

Catherine Spaak

Anna Terzi

Pier Paolo Capponi

Police Supt. Spini

Horst Frank

Dr. Braun

Rada Rassimov

Bianca Merusi

Aldo Reggiani

Dr. Casoni

Carlo Alighiero

Dr. Calabresi

Vittorio Congia

Righetto (cameraman)

Ugo Fangareggi

Gigi the Loser

Tom Felleghy

Dr. Esson

Emilio Marchesini

Dr. Mombelli

Themes & keywords

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