Arthur Jeffreys emerged as a director in the realm of exploitation cinema with Demented (1980), a film that delves into themes of obsession and vengeance. Set against a gritty backdrop, Jeffreys' work captures the raw energy of the grindhouse era, offering a visceral experience that resonates with fans of cult films. His distinctive approach to storytelling and visual style in Demented places him within the pantheon of directors who shaped the landscape of cult cinema during the late 20th century.
Demented
A woman is gang-raped in a horse's stable, and even though the rapists are caught and imprisoned, she is harassed many moons later by ghastly visions of her tormentors, while her husband philanders and every little thing frightens her out of her wits.
