The Wicked

Story

Synopsis

At the beginning of the 20th century, a junior resident takes an interest in a newly-arrived patient, a young Italian woman who has mysteriously developed schizophrenia. To identify the causes of her condition, he employs psychoanalytic methods to dig into her sexual past, despite objections by the old-fashioned chief physician.

Director

Carlo Lizzani

Writers

Francesca Archibugi, Furio Scarpelli

Language

Italian

Country

Italy

Release date

7 October 1991

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Giuliana De Sio

  Emilia

• 

  Julian Sands

  Gustav

• 

  Erland Josephson

  Prof. Brokner

• 

  Milena Vukotić

  Annette

• 

  Didi Perego

  Capo infermiera

• 

  Francesca Ventura

  Mitzi

• Stefano Lescovelli

  Leopold

• 

  Massimo Venturiello

  Enrico

• Flaminia Lizzani

  Anna

• 

  Luisa Maneri

  Marta

• 

  Luciano Roffi

  Dott. Graziani

• Giuseppe Marini

  Dott. Baer