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Stendahl Syndrome, The

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Movie Info

Genre(s): Suspense/Thriller

Written by: Dario Argento
Franco Ferrini
Graziella Magherini (novel)

Directed by: Dario Argento

Release Date:
Theatrical: April 7, 2000
DVD: May 30, 2000

Running Time: 113 minutes, Color

Origin: Italy

Summary

RATING: Not rated

Starring Asia Argento, Thomas Kretschmann, Marco Leonardi, and Luigi Diberti

Dario Argento's morbid thriller stars his daughter Asia who plays Anna Manni, a police detective trying to capture a viscious serial rapist and killer. The title refers to the psychological phenomenon from which Manni suffers that gives her dizziness and hallucinations when exposed to paintings and other works of fine art, a particularly troubling ailment when the killer draws Manni into the world famous Uffizi museum in Florence.

What The Critics Said

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Austin Chronicle Marc Savlov

It's nasty, brutal stuff, but it's also unlike anything else out there.

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TV Guide Maitland McDonagh

This psychological horror picture is harrowing and occasionally macabre -- you'll come away wondering what kind of father would cast his daughter in such a sexually brutal film.

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40

LA Weekly Hazel-Dawn Dumpert

Strangely drab.

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30

Chicago Reader Jonathan Rosenbaum

Poorly acted, over-the-top, and generally out-of-control bloodbath.

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