Born in Italy, Maria Monti emerged as a distinctive figure in the 1970s film scene, contributing her talents to both acting and music. In Night of the Devils (1972), she captivates as a pivotal character, navigating the eerie narrative inspired by folklore. Her role in Little Lips (1978) further solidifies her presence in the realm of erotic thrillers, where her performances reflect the boldness of the era. Monti's work in these films highlights her integral role in the evolution of cult cinema, blending drama and sensuality.
Night of the Devils
An insane man admitted to a psychiatric institution that no one can identify. While in ward, he starts having flashbacks of what brought him there. He starts to remember how his car broke down and when he went looking for help he came upon a strange man burying his dead son. Strange scenes of the macabre ensue leading up to the gruesome night with this backwoods family who secrets are slowly revealed. What strange curse is this family hiding?
