1977’s Suspiria, directed by Dario Argento, is an out-and-out cult classic, and now one of the hottest filmmakers in the world today, Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name) has given it his own twist featuring an intriguing cast of players, including Tilda Swinton, Dakota Johnson (Fifty Shades of Grey), Mia Goth and Chloë Grace Moretz.
Young American dancer Susie Bannion (Dakota Johnson) arrives in 1970s Berlin to audition for the world-renowned Helena Markos Dance Company, stunning the troupe’s famed choreographer, Madame Blanc (Tilda Swinton), with her raw talent. As rehearsals intensify for the final performance of the company’s signature piece, Susie and Madame Blanc grow strangely close, suggesting that Susie’s purpose in the company goes beyond merely dancing. Meanwhile, an inquisitive psychotherapist attempts to uncover the company’s dark secrets.
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