Summary
A notorious gang leader named Mr. Winter who specialized in extreme forms of prostitution is forced out of Hong Kong due to increasing gang warfare. He settles down in Paris and starts to kidnap and coerce women into prostitution to rebuild his empire, but his extreme behavior threatens to quickly undo his work.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 40GoodWatch 35
IMDb4.0
Running time
1 h 26 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 crime movies, −20 min on the typical 106
typical 10686Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Released
1976
January 29, 1976
50 years ago
Genre
CrimeLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
France
Belgium
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 moreDirecting · 2
- Marius Lesoeur Director, Writer, Producer
- Jesús Franco Director
Writing · 3
- Joseph Goblet Writer
- H.L. Rostaine Writer
- Henri Bral de Boitselier Writer
Production · 1
- Pierre Quérut Producer
Camera · 1
- Raymond Heil Director of Photography
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