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Vicious Amandine
Ellen Earl, in her role of an American nymphomaniac arriving in a small village of the Alpilles - where she organized particularly perverse sexual games while seducing the crossing rough local playboy - is beautiful, exciting and vicious to a fault. A cult film, warmly applauded by an enthusiastic public which discovered for the first time the "XXX Provencal cinema" in the release of this film on December 8, 1976 in the ALPHA-FRANCE movie theaters.
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Plot Summary
A young woman named Amandine is subjected to horrific torture and abuse by her sadistic captor. The film chronicles her descent into madness and her desperate attempts to survive the increasingly brutal ordeal. It is known for its graphic violence and disturbing themes.
Critical Reception
Vicious Amandine is a highly controversial and polarizing film, notorious for its extreme content and graphic depictions of violence and sexual abuse. It has been largely ignored by mainstream critics due to its explicit nature, but has gained a cult following among enthusiasts of extreme cinema.
What Reviewers Say
Extremely graphic and disturbing content.
Focuses on explicit torture and psychological degradation.
Considered an exploitation film with extreme subject matter.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this film is not readily available due to its niche and controversial status.
Fun Fact
Jean-Louis Costes, the director and actor, is known for his avant-garde and often shocking films, frequently exploring themes of violence, sexuality, and societal taboos.
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