Paganini Horror

Paganini Horror

KILLER MUSIC.

1989 · 83 min · ★ 4.4 · Horror, Music

A female rock band acquires an infamous composition by Niccolò Paganini that was used in satanic rituals. When the band decides to record the song and film a video in Paganini's old mansion, the spirit of the deceased composer is summoned and the band unlocks a portal to Hell.

Directed by Luigi Cozzi · Written by Luigi Cozzi

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