La Sindrome Di Stendhal (1996)
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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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04.28.09
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Anna Manni is a policewoman trying to capture a vicious serial rapist and killer. The problem is that she suffers from "Stendhal's syndrome", a psychosomatic disease that gives her dizziness and hallucinations when she is exposed to the sight of paintings and artistic masterpieces. When the maniac lures her into a trap inside Florence's famous Uffizi museum, her troubles are just beginning...
Title: La Sindrome Di Stendhal
Release Date: May 18, 1999
Runtime: 120 mins
Genre: Crime
All Genres: Crime, Thriller, Horror
Languages: Italian
Country: Italy
Colors: Color
Sound: Dolby Digital
IMDB Rating: 6.0
Brimstone Pit Rating: 7 - (Rate This Horror Movie)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With L
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Director(s):
Dario Argento
Cast:
Asia Argento ...Det. Anna Manni
Thomas Kretschmann ...Alfredo Grossi
Marco Leonardi ...Marco Longhi
Luigi Diberti ...Insp. Manetti
Paolo Bonacelli ...Dr. Cavanna
Julien Lambroschini ...Marie
John Quentin ...Anna's father
Franco Diogene ...Victim's husband
Lucia Stara ...Shop assistant
Sonia Topazio ...Victim in Florence
Lorenzo Crespi ...Giulio
Vera Gemma ...Policewoman
John Pedeferri ...Hydraulic engineer
Veronica Lazar ...Marie's mother
Mario Diano ...Coroner
Eleonora Vizzini ...Anna, as a child
Maximilian Nisi ...Luigi
Leonardo Ferrantini ...Alessandro
Sandro Giordano ...Fausto
Cinzia Monreale ...Alfredo's Grossi's wife
Michele Kaplan ...Alfredo Grossi's son
Laura Piattella ...40-year-old woman
Vincenzo Uccellini ...40-year-old woman's son
Elena Bermani ...30-year-old woman
Antonio Marziantonio ...Museum watchman
Luca Camilletti ...Hotel porter
Graziano Giusti ...Coroner #2
Monica Fiorentini ...Female doctor in Florence
Giancarlo Teodori ...Male doctor in Florence
Antonello Murru ...Police officer #1
» [more cast members]
Producer(s):
Dario Argento
Giuseppe Colombo
Walter Massi
Writer(s):
Graziella Magherini
Dario Argento
Franco Ferrini
Dario Argento
Composer(s):
Ennio Morricone
Trailer(s):
La Sindrome Di Stendhal Horror Film Trailer 1
Movie Trivia:
- Stendhal Syndrome is a real syndrome, first diagnosed in Florence, Italy in 1982. Named after the French writer Stendhal AKA Marie-Henri Beyle who reportedly experienced like symptoms in 1817.
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This was reportedly the first feature film made in Italy to use CGI.
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Die-hard Dario Argento fan Bridget Fonda was to have played the main role.
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Director Dario Argento tried at first to get Bridget Fonda and then Jennifer Jason Leigh to play the role of Anna. He eventually cast his own daughter, Asia Argento, in the role.
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This would be the last fiction feature film for acclaimed director of photography Giuseppe Rotunno. The following year he shot a documentary on Marcello Mastroianni before retiring.
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Keywords:
Policewoman, Trap, Painting, Rapist, Museum ...[more]
Keywords All:
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