A seaside holiday turns sinister as a judge faces a series of brutal murders echoing his own past sentences.
VIOLENT BLOOD BATH
Judge by day...Butcher by night!
An ageing judge's use of the death penalty comes back to haunt him.
Violent Blood Bath is a 1973 Italy-Spain crime, drama, horror, mystery, and thriller film directed by Jorge Grau about a magistrate judge whose seaside holiday is disrupted by murders that mirror the executions he once ordered.
Synopsis
Why Cult
The tranquil setting of a sea-side resort is sharply contrasted by a string of brutal killings, making for a sun-soaked but sinister backdrop.
An ageing judge's history with the death penalty becomes chillingly relevant as murders mimic his past sentences.
Fernando Rey and Marisa Mell headline a roster of Spanish cinema regulars, lending gravitas and allure to the unfolding mayhem.
Helmed by Jorge Grau, known for his atmospheric touch and genre savvy, this thriller balances dread and drama with a deft hand.
Themes & Keywords
Questions from the Vault
What is Violent Blood Bath about? +
Violent Blood Bath follows a magistrate judge and his wife whose seaside holiday is disrupted by a series of brutal murders that resemble the executions the judge once ordered.
When was Violent Blood Bath released? +
Violent Blood Bath was released in 1973.
Who directed Violent Blood Bath? +
Violent Blood Bath was directed by Jorge Grau.
How long is Violent Blood Bath? +
Violent Blood Bath has a runtime of 89 minutes.
What genre is Violent Blood Bath? +
Violent Blood Bath is a crime, drama, horror, mystery, and thriller film.
Where can I watch Violent Blood Bath? +
Violent Blood Bath is available to stream on SassyFlix.
