On September 15, 1995 in New York on stage the premiere of “Seven” (today on Premium Cinema 1 at 5.40 pm and then in rerun tonight at 9.15 pm and tomorrow at 5.40 pm on Premium Cine 1 + 24), a film directed by David Fincher who has starring Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman. The two play respectively David Mills and William Somerset, a pair of detectives who go after John Doe (Kevin Spacey) serial killer who kills his victims inspired by the 7 deadly sins and using ingenious and horrible techniques. After completing 5 crimes (greed, gluttony, sloth, lust, pride), the murderer surrenders himself to the two agents not before having organized a diabolical plan in which he kills Mills’ wife (Gwyneth Paltrow) out of envy, unleashing the anger of the young detective who will not be able to spare him. The pessimistic and hopeless film gets rave reviews and quickly becomes a cult. Shot in a ghostly and gloomy metropolis where it always rains, it presents a disturbing ending and references to death are continuous. A triumph at the box office: costing 33 million dollars, it collects 327 worldwide. 24 years after its launch, here are 10 curiosities you may not know about the film.
20 October 2021 | 07:00
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