Macabro

"Prepare yourself for the Shock of a Lifetime! Once she kept a lover on the side. But that's nothing compared to what she's keeping in the freezer."

Apr 17 1980 Unrated 1h 29m
Horror

A middle-aged woman, traumatized from the death of her adulterous lover, moves into a room at a New Orleans boarding house where the blind landlord becomes suspicious to her activities of continuing her affair with her dead lover.

Plot

A New Orleans housewife leaves her daughter and son home alone to meet her lover. While with him, she receives a call that her son has died. Reckless driving rushing to her house results in a horrible accident. The lover dies and she is sent to a mental institution to recover from the psychological trauma. Upon her release a year later she moves into the boarding house where they would rendezvous. The landlord has passed away and her blind son is left to maintain the house. With every day that passes, his lust for her grows while she remains true to her lover. The situation comes to a "head" on a weekend visit with her daughter. All secrets will be revealed and no one will be the same. Inspired by actual events.

Written by

Antonio Avati, Pupi Avati, Lamberto Bava

Directed by

Lamberto Bava

Cast

Bernice Stegers, Stanko Molnar, Veronica Zinny

Crew

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Production Countries

Italy

Production Companies

Medusa Distribuzione, A.M.A. Film

Languages

Italiano

Awards

N/A

Trailers
Macabro (1980) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]
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