Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

Slaughter Hotel (1971)

Slaughter Hotel poster
Original title
La bestia uccide a sangue freddo
Directed by
Fernando Di Leo
Genre
horror film, erotic film, thriller film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
18
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 79 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A masked killer stalks and murders the female patients at a private sanitorium. The film is an Italian thriller from 1971 with a mix of horror and erotic elements.

sleazysuspensefulcampyatmosphericdatedpacygruesomebizarre

What happens

Slaughter Hotel (Italian: La bestia uccide a sangue freddo, lit. 'The beast kills in cold blood'), also known as Asylum Erotica and Cold Blooded Beast, is a 1971 Italian thriller erotic film directed by Fernando Di Leo and starring Klaus Kinski. The film follows a masked killer murdering the wealthy female inmates of a sanitorium. The building that was used as the mental hospital in this film was used several years earlier as the set for the 1966 giallo The Murder Clinic. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?