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Call of the Blonde Goddess

1977 · 82 min

A slow, sweaty fever dream of voodoo dread and erotic menace, more mood than plot, with a constant sense of coming madness.

Overview
Susan arrives in Haiti to live with her husband Jack, who lives with a lesbian housekeeper and Olga, a nymphomaniac platinum blonde, introduced to her as Jack's sister. Susan begins to have nightmares about voodoo ceremonies and murder.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 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
  • madness
  • obsession
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • sexuality
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror6
Humour2
Realism6
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
crime, drama, thriller, horror
Directed by
Jesús Franco
Written by
Erwin C. Dietrich, Jesús Franco
Starring
Vicky Adams, Ada Tauler, Karine Gambier, Jack Taylor, Vítor Mendes, Ly Frey, Aida Gouveia, Sandra Daenliker
Runtime
82 min
Country
Switzerland
Languages
German, French, English

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