1972 • Italy • Directed by Umberto Lenzi
From its opening Edgar Allen Poe quote to the insane climactic twist, this collaboration between co-writer/director Umberto Lenzi and Golden Globe winner/Academy Award nominee Carroll Baker is "something quite unique" (Gore Girl), with Baker as a traumatized mute being stalked through the Spanish countryside by a black-gloved sex maniac who may be a member of a Satanic cult.
Not necessarily a film about the struggles in Italy - largely shot, in fact, in Godard and Anne Wiazemsky's home at the time - this is a disruptive reflection on a young Italian woman's shift from political "theory" to political "practice" and, at the same time, a self-questioning of its own prac...
1970 • Italy • Directed by Umberto Lenzi
Initially released under the Italian title "Paranoia", Carroll Baker stars as a glamorous race car driver in her third collaboration with director Umberto Lenzi. Entangled in a lurid affair with her ex-husband, his wealthy new wife, and a twisted web of l...