Die Screaming Marianne

A slow-burning, cynical British thriller that keeps you uneasy with its cat-and-mouse cruelty and sun-bleached menace.

Directed by

Pete Walker

Genres

Thriller, Crime, Drama

Starring

Susan George, Barry Evans, Christopher Sandford

Tagline

Death bars the gate to her 21st birthday.

Overview

After their parents divorce, one daughter lives with her mother in England while the other lives with her father in Portugal. After the untimely death of her mother, the one daughter stands to inherit a large sum of money and also a number of documents containing information that will incriminate her father, who was a crooked judge. While her father wants the documents, her sister wants the money and they will each stop at nothing, even murder, to get what they want.

How it feels

Tense, dark, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Greed, betrayal, family, survival

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

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

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