Surreal ancient Greece, seduction, and vengeance in a forgotten fever dream.
MNASIDIKA
A man awakes from his sleep to discover that he's in ancient Greece. He witnesses a scantily-clad woman whom he woos, then kills with a club. A group of lesbians find the man, tie him to a tree, then partake in an incredible deed.
Mnasidika is a 1969 United States fantasy film directed by Michael Findlay and Roberta Findlay about a man who awakens in ancient Greece, woos and kills a woman, and is then captured by a group of lesbians.
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Synopsis
- Directors
- Michael Findlay, Roberta Findlay
- Release
- 1969
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Fantasy
Why Cult
Experience a feverish vision of ancient Greece where seduction, violence, and myth collide in unexpected ways.
Directed by Michael and Roberta Findlay, noted for their boundary-pushing exploitation films of the late '60s.
A group of lesbians turn the tables on the male protagonist, delivering a twist that’s both bold and era-defiant.
Questions from the Vault
What is Mnasidika about? +
Mnasidika follows a man who awakens in ancient Greece, woos and kills a woman, and is then captured by a group of lesbians who exact their own form of justice.
When was Mnasidika released? +
Mnasidika was released in 1969.
Who directed Mnasidika? +
Mnasidika was directed by Michael Findlay and Roberta Findlay.
How long is Mnasidika? +
Mnasidika has a runtime of 70 minutes.
What genre is Mnasidika? +
Mnasidika is a fantasy film.
