Gianna Brezzi
Background
Gianna Brezzi is a crime reporter in Rome, Italy.
During the events of Deep Red (1975) played by Daria Nicolodi
Gianna walks into Helga Ulmann's apartment and the Police Agent tells her to leave. She sees Marcus Daly and takes a photograph of him. At Helga's funeral, Gianna points out whose who to Marcus of the funeral goers. Gianna tells Marcus she doesn't have a boyfriend and offers to have sex with Marcus to calm his nerves. They get into her car and she asks Marcus to help her with the story. Giordani and Bardi go over everything Helga said to Marcus and Gianna and they ask them if they noticed anyone in the crowd. After sex, Marcus and Gianna argue about the fragility of women and she challenges and then beats him in an arm wrestling contest.
Later, Marcus tells Gianna, who called him, he needs help and someone is there to murder him. After he finds information on the villa, he calls Gianna. He gives Gianna, Amanda Righetti's name and asks her to find where she lives. Marcus goes to Amanda's house and finds Amanda dead and leaves. He tells Gianna what he found and she suggests he leave for Lebanon, but he wants to continue trying to figure out the murderer. He tells her, he isn't going to tell anyone his next move as the murderer always seems to be one step ahead and Gianna wonders if he thinks she is the murderer.
Gianna calls Marcus and tells him Giordani is dead. He invites Gianna to take a trip to Spain with him and she leaves to pack. She goes to his apartment and finds a note on the door with the address of the villa. Marcus wakes up next to Gianna, outside the villa, which is on fire. She tells him she saw his note saying he was going to the villa and found him inside and pulled him out of the burning villa. She uses Rodi's telephone to call the police and fire department. Marcus notices a drawing on Olga's wall similar to the one in the villa and she tells him she copied it from a drawing she saw in the school records. Marcus and Gianna go to Leonard da Vinci State Middle School and break into it. They search through the school drawings and Gianna leaves to call the police to tell them where they are at. Marcus finds the drawing of the murder and then finds Gianna stabbed in the stomach. Later, a doctor tells Marcus that Gianna will pull through.
