The Conspiracy of Torture

The Conspiracy of Torture

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Release Date

11/14/1969

Runtime

99 mins

Genres

Overview

In 1599 Italy, Beatrice Cenci is the teenage daughter of the crazed landowner and nobleman Francesco Cenci who keeps her locked up in the dungeon of his castle where he sexually abuses her. Beatrice plots with her stepmother, her besotted servant Olimpio, as well as a local bandit, named Catalano to plan Francesco’s murder.

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Budget

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Revenue

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A stark, oppressive portrait of a young woman conspiring against her abuser within the confines of a medieval castle, a film about survival that refuses easy redemption.

Mood

BleakTenseDefiantMournful

Themes

SurvivalPowerFamilyJustice

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

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Structure

Linear

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Sexual violenceChild endangermentGraphic violence

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