1982 · horror
The Living Dead Girl
Directed by Jean Rollin1h 26m1982
A toxic spill revives a beautiful, dead heiress who, with the help of her childhood friend, must quench her insatiable thirst for blood.
Our read: The Living Dead Girl (1982) reads as a heavy, measured, surreal horror entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Heavy, measured, measured horror, surreal in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- heavy
- measured
- intense
- surreal
- bleak
- cold
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“You want dreamy French art-horror about a revived woman and her friend's blood pact.”
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