The Card Player (2004)

A serial killer with a vice for Video Poker

Policewoman Anna Mari is forced to play a dangerous game with the title serial killer. If she loses, she witnesses the maniac's tortured victims having their throats cut in explicit close-up detail via webcam. She teams up with British cop John Brennan to find out the identity of the murderer.

Directed by: Dario Argento
Original Title: Il cartaio
Release date: 02 January 2004
Runtime: 103 Minutes
Countrie(s): Italy

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Cast:

Stefania Rocca as Anna Mari

Stefania Rocca
Anna Mari

Liam Cunningham as John Brennan

Liam Cunningham
John Brennan

Silvio Muccino as Remo

Silvio Muccino
Remo

Cosimo Fusco as Berardelli

Cosimo Fusco
Berardelli

Fiore Argento as Lucia Marini

Fiore Argento
Lucia Marini

Adalberto Maria Merli as Police Commissioner

Adalberto Maria Merli
Police Commissioner

Claudio Santamaria as Carlo Sturni

Claudio Santamaria
Carlo Sturni

Mia Benedetta as Francesca

Mia Benedetta
Francesca

Giovanni Visentin as C.I.D. Chief

Giovanni Visentin
C.I.D. Chief

Claudio Mazzenga as Mario

Claudio Mazzenga
Mario

Conchita Puglisi as Marta

Conchita Puglisi
Marta

Micaela Pignatelli as Professor Terzi

Micaela Pignatelli
Professor Terzi

Luis Molteni as Pathologist

Luis Molteni
Pathologist

Carlo Giuseppe Gabardini as Anti-Hacker #1

Carlo Giuseppe Gabardini
Anti-Hacker #1

Alessandro Mistichelli as Anti-Hacker #2

Alessandro Mistichelli
Anti-Hacker #2

Francesco Guzzo as Anti-Hacker #3

Francesco Guzzo
Anti-Hacker #3

Pier Maria Cecchini as Flying Squad Chief

Pier Maria Cecchini
Flying Squad Chief

Jennifer Poli as Christine Girdler, First Victim

Jennifer Poli
Christine Girdler, First Victim

Elisabetta Rocchetti as Second Victim

Elisabetta Rocchetti
Second Victim

Irene Quagliarella as Friend of the second victim

Irene Quagliarella
Friend of the second victim

Vera Gemma as Third Victim

Vera Gemma
Third Victim

Ulisse Minervini as Alvaro

Ulisse Minervini
Alvaro

Antonio Cantafora as Vice Squad Chief Marini

Antonio Cantafora
Vice Squad Chief Marini

Mario Opinato as Inspector Morgani

Mario Opinato
Inspector Morgani

Gualtiero Scola as Crime Scene Investigator

Gualtiero Scola
Crime Scene Investigator

Robert Madison as Gustavo

Robert Madison
Gustavo

Emanuel Bevilacqua as Slot Machine Arcade Owner

Emanuel Bevilacqua
Slot Machine Arcade Owner

Robert Dawson as Embassy Employee

Robert Dawson
Embassy Employee

Adriana Fonzi Cruciani as Bunny

Adriana Fonzi Cruciani
Bunny

Carla Fonzi Cruciani as Bunny's Sister

Carla Fonzi Cruciani
Bunny's Sister

Elena Falgheri as Teacher

Elena Falgheri
Teacher

Michele Pellegrini as Young man

Michele Pellegrini
Young man

Isabella Celani as Doctor

Isabella Celani
Doctor

Fiore Cosimo as Police Operator (uncredited)

Fiore Cosimo
Police Operator (uncredited)

Lynn Swanson as C.I.D. wife (uncredited)

Lynn Swanson
C.I.D. wife (uncredited)

Franco Vitale as Police Photographer (uncredited)

Franco Vitale
Police Photographer (uncredited)

Crew:

Dario Argento
Directing

Benoît Debie
Camera

Claudio Simonetti
Sound

Dario Argento
Writing

Dario Argento
Writing

Franco Ferrini
Writing

Franco Ferrini
Writing

Phoebe Scholfield
Writing

Claudio Argento
Production

Dario Argento
Production

Walter Fasano
Editing

Roy Bava
Production

Marina Pinzuti Ansolini
Art

Massimo Antonello Geleng
Art

Massimo Antonello Geleng
Art

Patrizia Chericoni
Costume & Make-Up

Florence Emir
Costume & Make-Up

Roy Bava
Directing

Francesco Perri
Directing

Marco Santoro
Directing

Jay Benedict
Writing

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