The story follows a group of wealthy socialites who gather on a private island owned by industrialist George Stark. The gathering's true purpose is to pressure a scientist, Professor Gerry Farrell, into selling a revolutionary formula for synthetic resin. However, a killer begins picking off the guests one by one, and the survivors take to bagging the corpses and hanging them in a walk-in freezer like meat.
Mario Bava’s (known internationally as Five Dolls for an August Moon ) is a 1970 giallo that reimagines Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None through a lens of psychedelic high-fashion and cynical greed. Plot and Themes 5 bambole per la luna d Agosto (1970-Altadefini...
Bava reportedly disliked the script and viewed this as one of his least favorite projects, yet his visual flair remains unmistakable. Five Dolls for an August Moon (1970) - IMDb The story follows a group of wealthy socialites
: Unlike the traditional Christie plot driven by moral retribution, the motivation here is pure financial greed. Mario Bava’s (known internationally as Five Dolls for
: The characters are depicted as shallow and morally bankrupt, showing more concern for their business deals than the mounting body count. Production and Cast
