Movie

Knife of Ice

1972 · 91 min

A slow-burning giallo that unnerves through silence and psychological dread, with bursts of violence and a twisty, moody atmosphere.

Overview: A mute woman, traumatized by her parents' death, faces new horrors when her cousin is murdered by a suspected killer. As danger looms, the truth proves far more complex.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, melancholic and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Trauma, grief, identity, madness
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 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: trauma
grief
identity
madness
obsession
Places: single country house
small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
unreliable narrator
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild