An Italian painter (Franco Nero) has bizarre dreams, rents a haunted country house with his lover (Vanessa Redgrave) and goes mad.
painter, mistress, agent, ghost, eerie, intense, hedonistic, milan, villa, studio, countryside, nightmares, ghosts, painting, sexual fantasy, discovery, 1960s
Like many excellent Italian directors Petri doesn't underrate horror or short-change its addicts. He puts as much care and consideration into the marginal pleasures of chilling spines as he does into exposing the massive menace of Fascist omnipotence.
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