The Stendhal Syndrome
The Stendhal Syndrome

Movie·1996·1h 59m

The Stendhal Syndrome

Murder is an art — and she’s the canvas!

Country

Italy

Language

Italian

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// overview

The Story

Original title: La sindrome di Stendhal

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.

Producer

Dario Argento, Giuseppe Colombo

Cinematography

Giuseppe Rotunno

Music

Ennio Morricone

Editor

Angelo Nicolini

Themes

artkillerrapistpolicewoman

Production House

Cine 2000
Medusa Film

Audience Score

54%

290 votes

Skip16%
Timepass38%
Go for it33%
Perfection13%

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Cast

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

Antonio Marziantonio

Museum Guard

John Quentin

John Quentin

Father

// crew

Crew

Dario Argento

Dario Argento

Director, Writer, Producer, Story

Franco Ferrini

Franco Ferrini

Writer, Story

Giuseppe Rotunno

Giuseppe Rotunno

Director of Photography

Angelo Nicolini

Editor

Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Giuseppe Colombo

Giuseppe Colombo

Producer

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