The Raping Murderer
The Raping Murderer

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The Raping Murderer

1995
Movie
95 min
Cantonese

Undercover female cops attempt to take down a vicious gang of drug traffickers.

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IMDb3.3/10
Director: Michael StokesGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A film that delves into the psychological aftermath of a brutal crime. It follows the investigation into a series of violent acts and explores the impact on the community and the individuals involved. The narrative attempts to uncover the motivations behind the depravity while grappling with the societal implications.

Critical Reception

The film received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and audiences alike, primarily due to its gratuitous depiction of violence and sexual assault, and its perceived exploitative nature. It is widely considered to be one of the most disturbing and poorly received films of the 1990s.

What Reviewers Say

  • Critically panned for its graphic and unrelenting depiction of violence.

  • Seen as exploitative and lacking in narrative substance or artistic merit.

  • Widely regarded as deeply disturbing and unpleasant viewing.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available reflect extreme dissatisfaction, citing the film's disturbing content and lack of redeeming qualities.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film is notoriously difficult to find due to its controversial subject matter and extremely poor reception, with very limited distribution and subsequent availability.

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