Slave Factory
Slave Factory

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Slave Factory

1968
Movie
143 min
Japanese

After the death of a colleague, the workers at a factory form a labor union.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Tetsuji TakechiGenres: Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

A group of people find themselves trapped in a mysterious mansion where they are subjected to bizarre and horrific experiments by a sinister doctor. As they try to escape, they uncover dark secrets about the mansion and its inhabitants. The film delves into psychological horror and body horror elements.

Critical Reception

Dorei kōjō is a cult classic of Japanese horror, often appreciated for its surreal and disturbing imagery. While not widely released or critically acclaimed in its time, it has gained a dedicated following among fans of extreme and experimental cinema. Its graphic content and unsettling atmosphere have made it a subject of discussion and analysis within horror film communities.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its uniquely disturbing and surreal atmosphere.

  • Noted for its graphic and often shocking visual elements.

  • Considered a significant, albeit obscure, entry in experimental Japanese horror.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the film's niche status, but generally highlight its extreme nature and cult appeal.

Fun Fact

The film is known for its extreme and often transgressive content, which led to censorship issues and limited distribution in many regions.

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