The Most Assassinated Woman in the World

The Most Assassinated Woman in the World

2018 · 102 min · FR · 5.5 (79 votes)
Dir. Franck Ribière · Starring Anna Mouglalis, Niels Schneider, Éric Godon, André Wilms, Michel Fau, Constance Dollé · Music Keren Ann
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Set against the backdrop of the infamous Theatre Grand Guignol the story revolves around iconic actress Paula Maxa - the most famous of the Grand Guignol's leading ladies and the titular Most Assassinated Woman, who was graphically slain on stage multiple times a day.

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A luridly theatrical descent into obsession and performance art. It feels like a fever dream steeped in the blood and gaslight of a bygone era, where the line between stage and reality blurs into a grotesque spectacle.

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