Savage Intruder

A slow, uneasy descent into manipulation and decay, with a faded glamour that curdles into dread.

Directed by

Donald Wolfe

Genres

Thriller, Horror

Starring

Miriam Hopkins, David Garfield, Gale Sondergaard

Tagline

She loved and trusted him until he cut off her head.

Overview

An enigmatic young man manipulates his way into working at the decaying mansion of a once prolific, but now reclusive and alcoholic, movie star named Katharine Packard. While the rest of the house staff become suspicious of Vic's intentions, the aging movie queen is smitten. But as Vic begins behaving in more and more erratic ways, it becomes clear that he's far more sinister than his demeanor implies.

How it feels

Dark, tense, eerie and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Obsession, isolation, deception, aging

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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