Beyond the Darkness (Buio Omega) (1979)

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Release Date: Jan 1, 1984 Wide

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Joe D'Amato, notorious director of numerous Euro-porn epics, manages to exploit even more perverse theme material in this necrophiliac love story about a disturbed young taxidermist so bereaved over the loss of his fiancee that he exhumes and preserves her corpse to keep him company. When the stuffed cadaver no longer offers erotic satisfaction, he sets out with the help of his spooky housekeeper to find a new bride, murdering any prospects who don't measure up to his twisted standards -- or

R, 1 hr. 34 min.

Horror, Anime & Manga, Art House & International, Mystery & Suspense

Directed By: Joe D'Amato

In Theaters: Jan 1, 1984 Wide

On DVD: Mar 19, 2002

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solemn sense of acceptable insanity mixed with lashings of shocking violence and gore

October 24, 2004 Full Review Source: Sex Gore Mutants

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An odd but reasonably decent piece of Italian trash-horror where a young grieving taxidermist exhumes the body of his deceased fiance and preserves her body at home killing anyone who threatens to discover his secret. A good attention span is required to enjoy the best of this one as it does move along pretty slowly

October 29, 2011