Tremblements de chair
Tremblements de chair

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Tremblements de chair

1979
Movie
Adult · 18+
0
French

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: Bernard MangianteGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A psychiatrist becomes obsessed with a patient's disturbing dreams, which seem to be predicting murders. As the line between reality and nightmare blurs, he finds himself drawn into a dangerous investigation to uncover the truth before he becomes the next victim.

Critical Reception

Tremblements de chair is a lesser-known giallo-esque thriller that garnered mixed reviews upon its release. While praised by some for its atmosphere and psychological tension, others found its plot convoluted and its execution uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and psychological elements.

  • Criticized for a confusing narrative and inconsistent pacing.

  • Noted for its stylish, albeit low-budget, visual approach.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented, but available commentary suggests a niche appeal for fans of European thrillers and horror.

Fun Fact

The film is notable for its attempt to blend psychological thriller elements with the visual style often associated with Italian giallo films, despite being a French production.

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