La sindrome di Stendhal /

When beautiful police detective Anna Manni follows the bloody trail of a sophisticated serial murderer/rapist through the streets of Italy, the young woman falls victim to the bizarre "Stendhal Syndrome" - a hallucinatory phenomenon which causes her to lose her mind and memory in the prese...

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Corporate Authors:	Medusa Film Productions, Cine 2000 (Firm), Blue Underground, Inc
Other Authors:	Argento, Dario (Screenwriter, Director, Producer), Colombo, Giuseppe (Producer), Ferrini, Franco (Screenwriter), Magherini, Graziella (Screenwriter, Instrumentalist), Kretschmann, Thomas, 1962- (Actor), Diberti, Luigi (Actor), Argento, Asia, 1975- (Actor), Leonardi, Marco, 1971- (Actor)
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	Italian English
Language Notes:	In Italian; optional English soundtrack; optional English subtitles.
Published:	[West Hollywood, Calif.] : Blue Underground, [2008]
Subjects:	Policewomen > Italy > Drama. Serial murder investigation > Italy > Drama. Hallucinations and illusions > Italy > Drama. Horror films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Feature films. Fiction films. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Italian.

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Summary:	When beautiful police detective Anna Manni follows the bloody trail of a sophisticated serial murderer/rapist through the streets of Italy, the young woman falls victim to the bizarre "Stendhal Syndrome" - a hallucinatory phenomenon which causes her to lose her mind and memory in the presence of powerful works of art. Trapped in this twilight realm, Anna plunges deeper and deeper into sexual psychosis, until she comes to know the killer's madness more intimately than she ever imagined.
Item Description:	Director: Dario Argento Originally released as a motion picture in 1996. Based on: La Sindrome di Stendhal by Grazielle Magherini. Extras: Director: Dario Argento (20 min.) ; Inspiration: psychological consultant Graziella Magherini (22 min.) ; Special effects: Sergio Stivaletti (16 min.) ; Assistant director: Luigi Cozzi (22 min.) ; Production designer: Massimo Antonello Geleng (23 min.); trailers. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Blu-ray disc; all regions; 1080p HD; aspect ratio1.66:1; 7.1 DTS-HD (English), 7.1 Dolby TrueHD (English) or 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround EX (English and Italian) sound formats; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:	Not rated.
Production Credits:	Music, Ennio Morricone ; cinematography, Giuseppe Rotunno ; editor, Angelo Nicolini.