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Sadism - Sexual Aberrations
Perverted sexual crimes in a big city; The story of Joana, who after an accident looses her memory and can't walk anymore. Along with her niece Martinha, they develop and execute sexual fantasies, like brutal experiences of sadomasochism, rape, depravity and cannibalism which they read on the newspapers. They make their home a hotel where they can spy the couples in the rooms. Mano Juan, the man she once loved, and because of which was ready for anything coming out of prison, and now the reality may be more dangerous than the most violent fantasies. Things change with lethal consequences after Joana's memory starts to come back.
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Plot Summary
This film delves into extreme and taboo sexual acts, often within a violent and disturbing narrative. It explores the dark corners of human desire and perversion, presenting a series of vignettes that shock and horrify. The plot, if it can be called that, is less a cohesive story and more a series of escalating assaults on decency and sensibility.
Critical Reception
The film is a highly controversial and obscure entry in the exploitation genre, primarily known for its graphic and disturbing content rather than artistic merit. It has been largely ignored by mainstream critics, with its reception confined to niche exploitation film communities where it is noted for its extremity.
What Reviewers Say
Extremely graphic and disturbing content, pushing the boundaries of shock value.
Lacks coherent narrative or artistic depth, existing solely for its explicit themes.
Considered a prime example of extreme exploitation cinema.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews is not readily available for this obscure and often censored film. When available, reviews typically focus on its extreme nature and lack of conventional filmmaking qualities.
Fun Fact
Due to its extreme content, 'Sadism - Sexual Aberrations' faced significant censorship and distribution challenges in many countries, making it a rare and often sought-after film among collectors of exploitation cinema.
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