Beatriz (1976)
Release Year: 1976
Nation: Spain
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Gonzalo Suárez
Writer: Gonzalo Suárez, Ramón del Valle-Inclán, Santiago Moncada
Production & Genre
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
Similar:
Keywords
Keywords: based on novel or book, female homosexuality, mother
Story
Beatriz begins when young Juan witnesses Lorenzo el Quinto's gang assaulting a mysterious monk in the woods. The monk escapes and takes refuge at Doña Carlota's estate, where Beatriz lives with her mother. Basilisa, their servant, conjures Satan to cure her son's irreversible illness but must transfer the evil to an innocent soul. She chooses Beatriz. Beatriz becomes possessed, and everyone blames the monk for it.
Summary
Beatriz is a Spanish horror-drama film from 1976 directed by Gonzalo Suárez. It's based on a novel and explores themes of possession, innocence lost, and blame shifted onto an outsider (the monk). The story revolves around Beatriz, a young woman whose life is disrupted when she becomes the target of a demonic possession after their servant tries to transfer her son's illness onto Beatriz.
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