Alicia Borrachero emerged in the 1990s as a captivating presence in Spanish cinema. In Killer Tongue (1996), she plays a key role in this outrageous blend of horror and comedy, showcasing her ability to navigate the eccentricities of cult film. Known for her versatility, Borrachero's performance contributes to the film's unique charm, drawing audiences into its surreal narrative. Her work in Killer Tongue exemplifies the playful yet unsettling tone that defines the best of exploitation cinema.
Killer Tongue
Melinda Clarke stars as the latex-clad Candy, a beautiful bank robber hiding out at a desert gas station run by nuns while awaiting her boyfriend's release from prison. After being exposed to a falling piece of alien meteorite, Candy grows an extremely long homicidal tongue with a taste for human flesh, while her pet poodles--who have also been exposed--transform into flamboyant drag queens.
