A vengeful femme fatale hunts her sister's attackers across Europe's fashion and Formula 1 scenes.
THE LADY KILLS
The younger sister of a woman who was gang raped years ago travels to different European cities in order to kill the men who did it.
The Lady Kills is a 1971 Belgian-French thriller film directed by Jean-Louis van Belle about a woman who travels across Europe seeking revenge on the men who raped her sister.
Synopsis
- Director
- Jean-Louis van Belle
- Writer
- Jean-Louis van Belle
- Release
- 1971
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Language
- French
- Genres
- Thriller
- Also Known As
- Une femme tue, The Lady Kills, L'ho sorpreso a letto con un'altra - Perversa e docile, Original title: Perverse et docile
Why Cult
A cross-country killing spree with a personal vendetta, as Françoise tracks down her sister's assailants through iconic European locales.
Modeling, fashion shows, and race car drivers collide in a pulp landscape where haute couture meets high-octane danger.
Carole Lebel's Françoise brings the classic femme fatale archetype to new, bloodier territory—armed with both style and a motive.
The film's gloriously groovy psych-rock backdrop sets a wild tone for this European sexploitation odyssey.
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Questions from the Vault
What is The Lady Kills about? +
The Lady Kills follows Françoise Frémont as she travels across Europe to avenge her sister's rape by killing the men responsible.
When was The Lady Kills released? +
The Lady Kills was released in 1971.
Who directed The Lady Kills? +
The Lady Kills was directed by Jean-Louis van Belle.
How long is The Lady Kills? +
The Lady Kills has a runtime of 90 minutes.
What genre is The Lady Kills? +
The Lady Kills is a thriller.
