Movie

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

1971 · 104 min

A disorienting, dreamlike descent into paranoia and murder, blending psychedelic imagery with cold suspense.

Tagline: Biting, Gnawing Terror Claws at Your Brain!
Overview: Carol Hammond, daughter of a politician, has vivid nightmares involving sex orgies and LSD. In a dream, she murders a neighbor she envies and wakes up to a real investigation into her neighbor's murder.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, dark and campy. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Deception, obsession, identity, betrayal
Content: Strong violence, gore and sexual content. Mild language.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 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
obsession
identity
betrayal
guilt
Places: big city
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong