From Belgian directors H l ne Cattet and Bruno Forzani comes this thriller starring Klaus Tange. When Dan (Tange) returns home to find his apartment locked from the inside and his wife missing he begins frantically searching the building. When he visits Dora (Birgit Yew), the old, rather eccentric lady upstairs to find out what might have happened, Dora tells Dan the story of when her husband disappeared through a hole in the ceiling. Could the building really have taken his wife? Dan vows no.
Gialli fans will absolutely not want to miss co-directors Helene Cattet and Bruno Forzani's immaculately executed flawless valentine to the 70s thriller genre popularized by Dario Argento Mario Bava and Lucio Fulci. Recreating the motifs clichs and visual codes from the vintage Italian back catalogue (including A Lizard in a Woman's Skin Suspiria and Black Sabbath) the Belgian-based duo unfold a virtually dialogue free tale of frightening obsession sexual sensation and stunning black-gloved murder as the three faces of fear throughout an enigmatic woman's life unfold in dazzling style. Scored to recycled Italian soundtrack selections in the grand Tarantino tradition the hypnotic and ethereal allure of the classic gialli lives again in this boldly imaginative cult phenomenon.
Three key moments all of them sensual define Ana's life. Her carnal search sways between reality and coloured fantasies becoming more and more oppressive. A black laced hand prevents her from screaming. The wind lifts her dress and caresses her thighs. A razor blade brushes her skin where will this chaotic and carnivorous journey leave her?
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