Movie

Sex of the Witch

1973 · 96 min

A slow, murky gothic chiller where greed and old curses curdle into lurid, grisly killings you watch with uneasy patience.

Tagline: Almost completely without reason
Overview: The wealthy patriarch of the Hilton family has just died, and his heirs have gathered at the family castle to collect on their inheritances. However, it's not long before a black clad killer strikes, bumping off several members of the Hilton clan, in gruesome fashion. As the police begin their investigation, long buried secrets are revealed, including curses and connections to black magic.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, tense and campy. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Greed, family, death, betrayal
Content: Strong violence, gore and sexual content. Mild language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: greed
family
death
betrayal
corruption
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong