Antonio Avati, a writer born in the 1940s, contributed to the cult film landscape with All The Souls... Except the Dead (1977). This film showcases Avati's ability to weave intricate narratives that resonate within the realms of exploitation and giallo cinema. His work reflects a keen understanding of the genre's nuances, making him a significant figure in the conversation around cult films. With a focus on the macabre and the surreal, Avati's writing captures the essence of 1970s Italian cinema.
All The Souls... Except the Dead
Dante must sell books on the legends related to the noble families of Emilia-Romagna to the descendants of the families themselves. When he arrives at the castle Zanotti, he learns that the head of the family, the Marquis Ignazio, has just died that morning.
