The Stendhal Syndrome

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

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...

Direction

Dario Argento

Screenplay

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Graziella Magherini

Dario Argento

Franco Ferrini