Director Riccardo Freda and his friend, cinematographer Mario Bava, came up with the idea of developing a horror film as horror films had been previously banned by the fascist regime in the 1930s and 1940s.
Director Riccardo Freda came up with the idea of developing a horror film as horror films had been previously banned by the fascist regime in the 1930s and 1940s. His friend came up with the idea of developing a horror film as horror films had been previously banned by the fascist regime in the 1930s and 1940s. Director Riccardo Freda were cinematographer Mario Bava. His friend were cinematographer Mario Bava.