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The Last House on the Beach poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 61.4 / 100
1978·Crime / Drama / Horror·1h 29m

THE LAST HOUSE ON THE BEACH

Sister Cristina is a nun who takes teenage girls in her care at a remote beach house where they rehearse A Midsummer Night's Dream. When three thugs show up, brutally raping and terrorizing the girls, sister Cristina is forced to renounce her teachings and seek bloody revenge.

Above the Line
Francesco Prosperi·DirectorRomano Migliorini·ScreenplayGianbattista Mussetto·ScreenplayCristiano Pogany·Director of PhotographyRoberto Pregadio·Original Music ComposerFrancesco Malvestito·Editor
Cast
Florinda Bolkan·Sister CristinaRay Lovelock·AldoFlavio Andreini·WalterSherry Buchanan·ElisaStefano Cedrati·NinoLaura Tanziani·LuciaLaura Trotter·ClaudiaKarine Verlier·MatildeLuisa Maneri·Matilde
Full Crew
(8 credits)
Directing· 1
Franco Prosperi·Director
Writing· 3
Romano Migliorini·ScreenplayGianbattista Mussetto·ScreenplayEttore Sanzò·Story
Camera· 1
Cristiano Pogany·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Francesco Malvestito·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Roberto Pregadio·Original Music Composer
Production· 1
Pino Buricchi·Producer
By the Numbers
61.4
OF 100
Master Score
5.5
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#990000
#F2E600
#B3B3B3
Mood
Terrifying, Violent, Suspenseful
Composition
Centered
Era
1970s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A man with light brown hair is positioned behind a woman with dark brown hair, his left arm wrapped around her neck in a chokehold. The woman's mouth is open in”

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Key Elements
KnifeBlood Splatters
Atmosphere
Dark, Gritty, Warm
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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