Dario Argento: Panico

Dario Argento: Panico

Fear is for beginners.

2024 · 98 min · ★ 6.8 · Documentary

This documentary about the great master of European horror and fantastic films offers an immersive exploration into the life and legacy of the director of Suspiria. Using the writing process of his next film as a starting point, Dario Argento Panico immerses us in the mind of the Italian genius, and offers testimonials from other filmmakers who love his work, all key names in today's world of cinema including Gaspar Noé and Guillermo Del Toro.

Directed by Simone Scafidi · Written by Giada Mazzoleni

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