Horror · France · 1973 · 1h 19m

A Virgin Among the Living Dead

Une vierge chez les morts-vivants

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Director
Jesús Franco
Cast
Christina von Blanc as Christina Benton Carmen Yazalde as Carmencé Rosa Palomar as Aunt Abigail Anne Libert as The Queen of the Night Howard Vernon as Uncle Howard Jesús Franco as Basilio
Crew
José Climent — Director of Photography Josyane Gibert — Editor Bruno Nicolai — Original Music Composer Jesús Franco — Writer Marius Lesoeur — Producer Karl Heinz Mannchen — Producer
Tagline

She's going down.

Synopsis

A girl arrives from London to visit her estranged relatives in a remote castle for the reading of her father's will. After a while she discovers that they are all in fact dead and her decision to live with them turns into a nightmare. Unable to leave she's drawn into a macabre underworld through visions of nude satanic rituals and her own impending sacrifice.

Mood & Themes
surrealismfamily secretssexploitationlast will and testamentlustheiresssoftcoreliving deadvirgin sacrificeancient castle
Key Collaborators
Jesús Franco Director José Climent Director of Photography Josyane Gibert Editor Bruno Nicolai Original Music Composer Jesús Franco Writer Marius Lesoeur Producer Karl Heinz Mannchen Producer
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