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The Laughing Woman

1969 · 86 min

A stylish, twisted battle of wills that keeps you uneasy and guessing, mixing erotic tension with cold psychological games.

Genres
Romance, Thriller
Tagline
Dominance. Submission.
Overview
Beautiful PR woman, Maria finds herself trapped in the home of the sinister and troubled Dr. Sayer, where she is subjected to a series of increasingly bizarre, terrifying, and degrading sex games. Sayer admits that he has murdered several women after the same ordeal, always killing them at the point of orgasm. But all is not what it seems, and through a series of twists and turns, the whole situation is slowly turned on its head.
How it feels
Dark, tense, eerie and satirical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Power, obsession, deception, gender
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild violence, gore and language.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror4
Humour3
Realism5
Romance5
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

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