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The Root of Evil

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2006 · 84 min Horror Thriller Mystery Crime
6.5 / 10 · TMDB

Left disfigured and without memory due to a car accident, the painter Andrea Spiegelman decides to retire with her husband to an isolated villa, the legacy of an eccentric uncle dedicated to the cultivation of psychoactive plants. With the help of a diary in which his uncle wrote down his experiences, Andrea begins to experiment with drugs extracted from plants. Thanks to drugs, the painter recovers the lost inspiration and returns to painting, but without realizing it, she is dragged into a whirlwind of hallucinations that lead her to no longer distinguish reality from fantasy...

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Original Title La radice del male
Year 2006
Country Italy
Genre Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Crime
Director Silvana Zancolo
Runtime 84 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.5/10 (2 votes)

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The Root of Evil has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.5/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A 2006 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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