The Stendhal Syndrome

1996 · 119 MIN · IMDB 6.0 · 9,502 VOTES · DIR. Dario Argento

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 752 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:07:06 Miss... Are you all right?
00:15:08 - Where are we? - Rome, but you can't pass here.
00:21:45 I'm a police officer... from Rome. Anna Manni.
00:26:06 - Sure? - Sure. It just stings a little.
00:31:25 I was sent up there to exchange information with the local police
00:34:21 He was admiring the works of art in the church of Santa Croce...
00:37:03 - Hey, stop. - Turn around. - What are you doing?
00:40:23 I joined the police force to get away...
00:45:10 Yeah, we're training!
00:49:19 I don't get it. Why do you want to call all the women he raped?
00:52:16 You want to know about my wife's murderer?
00:59:06 There's no trace of Anna.
01:06:09 - Arrest me, it's my right. - You have the right to shut up!
01:10:49 Always.
01:14:56 but it sinks and he drowns.
01:17:56 It's a... plaisir to meet you too, Marie.
01:22:58 Hello, who's there?
01:26:36 He's not interested in men!
01:30:26 - Okay, I'll wait for you downstairs. - Okay.
01:38:59 It's important that you understand that he's not infallible.
01:41:14 Why do you want me to leave, Anna?
01:45:22 And then... and then he tried... he wanted to rape me!
01:47:48 Okay, then come with me.
01:52:16 Don't worry.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed752
Dialogue density6.3 lines / min
First line00:07:06
Final line01:52:16

Production Record

DirectorDario Argento
LanguageItalian
Budget$3,800,000
IMDb votes9,502