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The Perfume of the Lady in Black

The Perfume of the Lady in Black

19746.41h 43m

Overview

Sylvia, an industrial scientist, is troubled by strange hallucinations related to the tragic suicide of her mother.

Directed by Francesco Barilli
Written by Francesco Barilli, Massimo D'Avak
Produced by Aldo U. Passalacqua, Giovanni Bertolucci
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Top Cast

Mimsy Farmer

Mimsy Farmer

Silvia Hacherman

Maurizio Bonuglia

Maurizio Bonuglia

Roberto

Mario Scaccia

Mario Scaccia

Signor Rossetti

J

Jho Jhenkins

Andy

Niké Arrighi

Niké Arrighi

Orchidea

Lara Wendel

Lara Wendel

Young Silvia (as Daniela Barnes)

Aleka Paizi

Aleka Paizi

Signorina Cardini (as Alexandra Paizi)

Renata Zamengo

Renata Zamengo

Marta - Silvia's Mother

Ugo Carboni

Ugo Carboni

Man of the Sect

R

Roberta Cadringher

The Antique Dealer

Themes & Keywords

hallucinationwhodunitdoctor

About The Perfume of the Lady in Black

The Perfume of the Lady in Black is a horror, mystery, drama film released in 1974 exploring themes of hallucination, whodunit, doctor. Directed by Francesco Barilli, it stars Mimsy Farmer, Maurizio Bonuglia, Mario Scaccia. Sylvia, an industrial scientist, is troubled by strange hallucinations related to the tragic suicide of her mother.

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