Greta, the Mad Butcher

Greta, the Mad Butcher

Once commited to her care, You'll be too terrified to die!.. You'll choke with fear!.. Recoil in horror from her unleashed fury!..

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Release Date

1/21/1977

Runtime

85 mins

Overview

A young woman feigns illness in order to infiltrate a mental hospital, where she investigates the disappearance of her sister, a former patient. Meanwhile, the hospital warden and her attendants abuse and torture their charges, forcing them to star in cheap skinflicks.

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A grimy exploitation film that mines visceral horror from institutional cruelty and powerlessness. It's a revenge narrative wrapped in the lurid trappings of 1970s sexploitation cinema.

Mood

Dread-soakedUnsettlingAngry

Themes

SurvivalCorruptionJustice

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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