Nightmares of the past haunt the beautiful, mysterious Olivia, a London resident who begins a passionate affair with American businessman Mike. Trapped in a loveless marriage and traumatized by memories of her mother's brutal murder, Olivia hopes her lover will offer a chance at a new life. However, ghostly voices and brutal murders ignite a fiendish, twist-filled story of double identities, deception, and erotic terror.
Cinematography
London fog meets Arizona heat in lurid, dreamlike compositions.
Acting
Suzanna Love's fractured duality—innocent and predator in one breath.
Sound
Ghostly whispers that make you check behind your couch.
Director
Ulli Lommel
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Suzanna Love was director Ulli Lommel's wife; they made several films together exploiting her ethereal, damaged presence.
Often dismissed as a 'Dressed to Kill' ripoff, it's actually closer to European art-horror—Lommel was Fassbinder's cinematographer before going exploitation.
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