The Sect

The Sect

Darkness has found a new bride. Heaven help us.

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Release Date

3/1/1991

Runtime

116 mins

Genres

Overview

A spree of grisly murders is perpetrated in Frankfurt by a group of Satan worshippers. A lonely schoolteacher almost runs over an elderly man and takes him in, unbeknown to her the man has plans for her – plans that involve a permanent future with the Satanic cult.

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Budget

$2,000,000

Revenue

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A deliberately paced descent into Satanic horror where an act of mercy becomes a trap. The film wraps claustrophobic dread around everyday moments, building toward the protagonist's induction into darkness.

Mood

UnsettlingDread-soakedParanoid

Themes

FaithCorruptionObsession

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

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Structure

Linear

Heads up

Graphic violence

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