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Eugenie... The Story of Her Journey into Perversion

1970 · 87 min

A languid, dreamlike descent into cruelty and desire that unsettles more than it shocks, leaving a cold, uneasy residue.

Tagline
...the story of her journey into perversion
Overview
A young woman is lured to an island paradise, where she is drawn into a dark world of pleasure, pain, and murder under the control of a sinister figure.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • corruption
  • obsession
  • power
  • betrayal
  • identity
Places
  • single country house
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror6
Humour1
Realism5
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, horror
Directed by
Jesús Franco
Written by
Harry Alan Towers
Starring
Maria Rohm, Marie Liljedahl, Jack Taylor, Christopher Lee, Paul Müller, María Luisa Ponte, Anney Kablan, Uta Dahlberg
Music
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Cinematography
Manuel Merino
Runtime
87 min
Country
Germany, Liechtenstein, Spain
Languages
German, English, Spanish

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