aka L’ultimo treno della notte, Nigh Train Murders
April 8, 1975 (Italy)
L’ultimo treno della notte, released with the English title of The Night Train Murders or Last Stop on the Night Train debuted in 1975. It’s a particularly brutal horror revenge film directed by Aldo Lado along the lines of Last House on the Left and I Spit On Your Grave (both influenced by Ingmar Bergman’s Virgin Spring). Flavio Bucci (Suspiria), Macha Méril (Deep Red, Vagabond) , Irene Miracle (Midnight Express, Inferno) with soundtrack by Ennio Morricone. It was included in the UK’s infamous ‘video nasty’ list of banned films in 1983. Filming took place in Innsbruck and Tyrol. It takes place on Christmas holiday, following two students who are violently killed on the train by a group of thugs and a sadistic voyeur who only encourages them to push further (trigger warnings here). When the killers happen to visit the parents of the victims, their actions are revealed and a brutal revenge sequence is what follows.
Director: Aldo Lado
Stars: Flavio Bucci, Macha Méril, Gianfranco De Grassi
Wikipedia: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_Stop_on_the_Night_Train
IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0073836/