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'''''A Bay of Blood''''' (originally released as ''Ecologia del delitto'' and ''Reazione a catena'') is a 1971 Italian horror film of "giallo" sub-genre which is often stated as a first fully formed example of as slasher film genre, which have inspired many other movies, most notable [[Friday the 13th (1980)|Friday the 13th]] and its first sequel (in which some of the scenes were recreated shot-for-shot).  
'''''A Bay of Blood''''' (originally released as ''Ecologia del delitto'' and ''Reazione a catena'') is a 1971 Italian horror film of "giallo" sub-genre which is often stated as a first fully formed example of as slasher film genre, which have inspired many other movies, most notable '''[[Friday the 13th (1980)|Friday the 13th]]''', its first sequel (in which some of the scenes were recreated shot-for-shot) and '''[[:Category: The Evil Dead|The Evil Dead franchise]]'''.  


Film is notorious for a very big amount of alternate names - it has at least two in any basic country it was shown.  
Film is notorious for a big amount of alternate names (argueably the biggest in movie history) - it has at least two in any basic country it was shown. After movie had changed at least three working titles (''Odore di carne ("The Odor of Flesh"), Cosi imparano a fare i cattivi ("Thus do we live to be evil"), Antefatto ("Before the Fact"'') it was released as ''Ecologia del delitto'' ("The Ecology of Crime") but was pulled off because of poor box office and re-released as ''Reazione a catena'' ("The Chain Reaction") and, later as ''Bahia di Sangre'' ("A Bay of Blood"). In USA because of numerous theatrical and video releases film is known by dozens of different names, the most frequent of which are ''"A Bay of Blood"'' and ''"Twitch of the Death Nerve"''.
   
   
'''WARNING! SPOILERS AHEAD!'''
'''WARNING! SPOILERS AHEAD!'''


'''The following weapons are seen in the movie ''A Bay of Blood'''''
'''The following weapons are seen in the movie ''A Bay of Blood'':'''


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Revision as of 16:43, 4 April 2014


A Bay of Blood (Twitch of the Dead Nerve)
(Reazione a catena/Ecologia del delitto)
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Poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing Italy
Directed by Mario Bava
Release Date 1971
Language Italian
Studio Nuova Linea Cinematografica
Main Cast
Character Actor
Renata Claudine Auger
Albert Luigig Pistilli
Simon Claudio Camaso
Laura Anna Maria Rosati
Frank Ventura Chris Avram
Paolo Fossati Leopoldo Trieste
Anna Fossati Laura Betti


A Bay of Blood (originally released as Ecologia del delitto and Reazione a catena) is a 1971 Italian horror film of "giallo" sub-genre which is often stated as a first fully formed example of as slasher film genre, which have inspired many other movies, most notable Friday the 13th, its first sequel (in which some of the scenes were recreated shot-for-shot) and The Evil Dead franchise.

Film is notorious for a big amount of alternate names (argueably the biggest in movie history) - it has at least two in any basic country it was shown. After movie had changed at least three working titles (Odore di carne ("The Odor of Flesh"), Cosi imparano a fare i cattivi ("Thus do we live to be evil"), Antefatto ("Before the Fact") it was released as Ecologia del delitto ("The Ecology of Crime") but was pulled off because of poor box office and re-released as Reazione a catena ("The Chain Reaction") and, later as Bahia di Sangre ("A Bay of Blood"). In USA because of numerous theatrical and video releases film is known by dozens of different names, the most frequent of which are "A Bay of Blood" and "Twitch of the Death Nerve".

WARNING! SPOILERS AHEAD!

The following weapons are seen in the movie A Bay of Blood:


12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun

12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun (probably of local Italian manufacture) is seen in the final scene of the movie and used by Renata (Claudine Auger) and Albert's (Luigig Pistilli) son (Renato Cestiè), who thinks shoot them as he thinks that it's a toy gun. It turns out to be a real shotgun, but he doesn't know that and thinks that his parents are pretending to be shot. Considering the angle and film's low budget it is possible. that live rounds were fired.

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A gun is pointed at Reanta and Alberto...
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A gun is shot at Reanta and Alberto. Note the muzzle flash and the actual angle.
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Accidental murderer turns out to be their own son.