The Devil's Bath

The Devil's Bath

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Release Date

3/8/2024

Runtime

121 mins

Overview

In 1750 Austria, a deeply religious woman named Agnes has just married her beloved, but her mind and heart soon grow heavy as her life becomes a long list of chores and expectations. Day after day, she is increasingly trapped in a murky and lonely path leading to evil thoughts, until the possibility of committing a shocking act of violence seems like the only way out of her inner prison.

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

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Revenue

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A suffocating descent into despair set in rural 18th-century Austria, where a trapped woman's deteriorating mind becomes the true landscape of horror. The film functions as a slow, methodical psychological breakdown rendered in folk-horror terms.

Mood

MelancholicDread-soakedBleakClaustrophobicUnsettling

Themes

IsolationFaithMortalityComing apartGender

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

DesaturatedNaturalisticPainterly

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Child endangermentSuicide and self-harmGraphic violence

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