Christian Borromeo

A young and splendid Ornella Muti in a vortex of passions during the rising of the fascism in Venice in 1930s. A music-student, Matthias, mixes with the town's bourgeoisie and falls in love with a mature teacher, Carla, the mother of his friend Renato, and then with his young colleague, Elena. The themes include blackmail, betrayal, seduction, and eventually murder.

Widely considered the masterpiece of his career, Dario Argento presents this thriller about a writer who gets entangled in a murder mystery.