Languages:
English, Spanish
Countries:
Spain
Runtime:
99 min
Rated:
GP
IMDB Ratings:
7.1 (1470 Reviews)
Director:
Narciso Ibèèez SerradorNarciso Ibèèez Serrador (screenplay)
Juan Tèbar (story)
Lilli Palmer owns and runs a school for wayward girls in France. Her absolute discipline has fostered a social order among the girls with rampant sex, lesbianism and torture the norm. Palmer also has an adolescent son (Moulder Brown) she tries to keep isolated from the young women lest he be tainted by sexual relations; She explains that he must wait for a girl "just like his mother". Meanwhile, girls are "running away" (being murdered) one by one, with their corpses and any evidence of their outcome not to be found. Beware cut versions; the film was shown back in the 70's on network TV chopped to only 76 minutes!
Released Date:
1978-06-01
Languages:
English, Spanish, German
Countries:
Spain
Runtime:
107 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
7.4 (4130 Reviews)
Director:
Narciso Ibèèez SerradorGenres:
HorrorJuan Josè Plans (novel)
Narciso Ibèèez Serrador (screenplay)
A couple of English tourists rent a boat to visit the fictitious island of Almanzora, just off the southern Spanish coast. When they arrive, they find the town deserted of adults, there's only children who don't speak but stare at them with eerie smiles. They soon discover that all the children of the island have been posessed by a mysterious force or madness which they can pass from one to another, and which makes them attack and murder their elders, who can't defend themselves because nobody dares to kill a child...
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