Circle of Power (1981)

Original title

Brainwash

Directed by

Bobby Roth

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

R

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of business executives attend a self-help retreat that turns into a coercive and manipulative encounter. The film follows the participants as they are subjected to psychological pressure by the group leader.

tenseunnervingclaustrophobicslow-burnpsychologicaldisturbingsuspensefuluncomfortable

What happens

Circle of Power, also known as Mystique, Brainwash and The Naked Weekend, is a 1981 drama thriller film, co-produced by Gary Mehlman, Anthony Quinn and Jeffrey White, and based on the nonfiction book The Pit: A Group Encounter Defiled. It stars Yvette Mimieux in one of her final film performances. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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