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Frustration

1971 · 90 min

A claustrophobic, dreamlike descent into erotic obsession and nightmare, unsettling and slow.

Overview
A sexually frustrated woman, living with her sister and brother-in-law, is tormented by bizarre nightmares and violent erotic fantasies.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • isolation
  • sexuality
  • madness
  • family
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror6
Humour1
Realism4
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, horror
Directed by
José Bénazéraf
Written by
José Bénazéraf, Michel Lemoine
Starring
Janine Reynaud, Michel Lemoine, Elizabeth Teissier, Janet Dunphy, Pamela Stanford
Runtime
90 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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