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Death Laid an Egg

1968·Movie
1h 29min

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High energy, strong craft.

Energy

Violent and tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Violence8
  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos6
  • Romance5
  • Melancholy5

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor7
  • Absurdist Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

The future, crime, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Visual Stylization7
  • Editing6

Who it's for

AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

See them tear each other apart. Then see what they do with the pieces.

A love triangle develops between three people who run a high tech chicken farm. It involves Anna (who owns the farm), her husband Marco (who kills prostitutes in his spare time) and Gabriella (the very beautiful secretary). Marco continues to kill as jealousy becomes more prevalent on the farm.
GialloItalian HorrorPsychological ThrillerHigh TechLove TriangleGrotesque ImageryMystery & IntrigueSurrealDark Humor

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Where can I stream Death Laid an Egg legally?

Death Laid an Egg is included with a subscription to Night Flight+, Eternal Family, Midnight Pulp, and ARROW in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Plex, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Death Laid an Egg worth watching?

57
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Death Laid an Egg rated?

ViolenceSexual contentDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Death Laid an Egg?

1 h 29 min

Death Laid an Egg runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is Death Laid an Egg in?

Italian

It was made in Italian. Produced in France, Italy.

In how many countries can I watch Death Laid an Egg?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Death Laid an Egg in 14 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Death Laid an Egg use?

Artistic License – BiologyBig Beautiful WomanBittersweet EndingDead-Hand ShotDisposable Sex WorkerDriven to SuicideThe Dying WalkFlashbackTechnicolor ScienceSleeping SingleRepeat CutEye Openand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 storytelling tropes for Death Laid an Egg, including Artistic License – Biology, Big Beautiful Woman, Bittersweet Ending.