The Devil's Bath

A suffocating, methodical descent into despair that immerses you in its bleakness, offering little relief and leaving a lingering chill.

Directed by

Severin Fiala, Veronika Franz

Genres

Drama, Mystery, History

Starring

Anja Plaschg, Maria Hofstätter, David Scheid

Overview

In 1750 Austria, a deeply religious woman named Agnes has just married her beloved, but her mind and heart soon grow heavy as her life becomes a long list of chores and expectations. Day after day, she is increasingly trapped in a murky and lonely path leading to evil thoughts, until the possibility of committing a shocking act of violence seems like the only way out of her inner prison.

How it feels

Bleak, dark, melancholic and eerie. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Isolation, faith, death, madness

Content

Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.

Note

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

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