Cross your heart, and the Word is Death

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Across
  1. 2. Italian director that garnered a following for his Giallo & horror films
  2. 4. Italian director ("It's a me, _____"), passed away in 1980. Directed #6 across
  3. 5. "The Strange Vice of Mrs. _____"
  4. 6. 1960 film with witches & possession, directed by #4 across
  5. 9. 1973 Giallo film, featuring hacksaw on its poster & directed by #3 down
Down
  1. 1. 1977 Italian film, remade in 2018
  2. 3. Italian director of #9 across
  3. 7. Italian director, directed #8 down
  4. 8. Italian, second installment in the '3 Mothers trilogy, & thematic sequel to #1 down