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The Stendhal Syndrome (1996)

Genre : Horror, Thriller, Crime

Runtime : 1H 59M

Director : Dario Argento

Synopsis

A young policewoman slowly goes insane while tracking down an elusive serial rapist/killer through Italy when she herself becomes a victim of the brutal man's obsession.

Actors

Asia Argento
Asia Argento
Det. Anna Manni
Thomas Kretschmann
Thomas Kretschmann
Alfredo Grossi
Marco Leonardi
Marco Leonardi
Marco Longhi
Luigi Diberti
Luigi Diberti
Insp. Manetti
Paolo Bonacelli
Paolo Bonacelli
Dr. Cavanna
Lucia Stara
Lucia Stara
Commessa di un negozio
Lorenzo Crespi
Lorenzo Crespi
Giulio
Vera Gemma
Vera Gemma
Poliziotta
Veronica Lazăr
Veronica Lazăr
Madre di Marie
Sandro Giordano
Sandro Giordano
Fausto
Cinzia Monreale
Cinzia Monreale
Moglie di Alfredo Grossi
Julien Lambroschini
Julien Lambroschini
Marie
Maximilian Nisi
Maximilian Nisi
Luigi
Marna Del Monaco
Marna Del Monaco
Hostess
Franco Diogene
Franco Diogene
Victim’s Husband
Laura Piattella
Laura Piattella

Crews

Dario Argento
Dario Argento
Director
Franco Ferrini
Franco Ferrini
Writer
Dario Argento
Dario Argento
Writer
Graziella Magherini
Graziella Magherini
Novel
Giuseppe Rotunno
Giuseppe Rotunno
Director of Photography
Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Angelo Nicolini
Angelo Nicolini
Editor
Massimo Antonello Geleng
Massimo Antonello Geleng
Production Design
Lia Francesca Morandini
Lia Francesca Morandini
Costume Design
Dario Argento
Dario Argento
Producer
Giuseppe Colombo
Giuseppe Colombo
Producer
Walter Massi
Walter Massi
Line Producer
Dario Argento
Dario Argento
Story
Gloria Pescatore
Gloria Pescatore
Makeup Artist
Franco Casagni
Franco Casagni
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Ferdinando Merolla
Ferdinando Merolla
Hairstylist
Luca Anzellotti
Luca Anzellotti
Sound Effects Editor
Carlo Palmieri
Carlo Palmieri
Production Sound Mixer
Sergio Stivaletti
Sergio Stivaletti
Visual Effects
Giovanni Corridori
Giovanni Corridori
Special Effects
Claudio Quaglietti
Claudio Quaglietti
Special Effects Coordinator

Trailers and other movies

The Stendhal Syndrome (US-Trailer)

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