Movie

A Taste of Evil

1971 · 73 min

A slow, shadowy chiller that keeps you uneasy as a fragile woman's reality keeps slipping, right up to its satisfying unmasking.

Tagline: What happened to little Susan was so horrible, she's been away for seven years. Now she's back...and so is the horror.
Overview: On her way home from a stay at a mental institution after a traumatic rape, a woman realizes that someone is deliberately trying to drive her insane.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Deception, trauma, betrayal, greed
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: deception
trauma
betrayal
greed
identity
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild