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The Headless Woman

1947·Movie
1h 30min
73
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High energy, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Scary and tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Scare8
  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy6
  • Pathos4
  • Nostalgia4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Mystery and the mind

  • World Immersion6
  • Ambiguity6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Sound Centrality7

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About

A gypsy performer and friend flee the circus troop they work for and find an old house to take refuge. Little do they realize that the house is haunted when they encounter strange men, frightening apparitions, and secret passages.
Argentine Ghost StoryHaunted HouseEerie ApparitionsSupernatural MysterySecret PassagesGypsy PerformersPsychological TensionClassic Horror

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is The Headless Woman worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Headless Woman rated?

Disturbing imagery

Content advisories: disturbing imagery.

How long is The Headless Woman?

1 h 30 min

The Headless Woman runs 1 h 30 min.

What language is The Headless Woman in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Argentina.