Under the Sign of Scorpio

A beautiful young woman named Zina, who is believed to be cursed and brings misfortune to those around her, moves to a new town. She struggles to find love and acceptance, facing suspicion and fear from the locals. As she tries to escape her dark reputation, she becomes entangled in a series of mysterious events and tragic occurrences.

"Under the Sign of Scorpio" received a mixed to negative reception from critics upon its release. While some praised its atmospheric tension and Oja Kodar's performance, many found the plot convoluted and the film's pacing to be slow. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some drawn to its psychological thriller elements and others put off by its bleak tone.

• Praised for its intriguing premise and Kodar's compelling performance.

• Criticized for a muddled plot and uneven pacing.

• Noted for its dark and suspenseful atmosphere.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and varied, with some appreciating the film's unique, unsettling atmosphere and the central performance, while others found it to be overly dramatic and lacking clear narrative direction.

Oja Kodar, who directed and starred in the film, was also the longtime partner of director Orson Welles, and this film is often discussed in relation to their artistic collaboration and her own independent work.