

Trauma
1978-09-11 · 82 min · ★ 6.0
Daniel, a writer seeking seclusion to work on his new book, finds himself stranded at a rural bed and breakfast run by a strange and prudish young woman and her ailing, wheelchair-bound husband who remains shut in his room all day. As night falls, a psychotic, razor-wielding killer begins stalking the bed and breakfast, brutally slashing the throats of its most sex-crazed guests, whose bodies and luggage then mysteriously disappear the following morning...
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- Directors
- León Klimovsky
- Production companies
- Laro Films, Producciones Grégor S.A.
- Countries
- Spain
- Status
- Released
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Ágata LysVeronica
Heinrich StarhembergThe Writer
Isabel PisanoEva
Antonio MayansAna's Boyfriend
Ricardo MerinoEva's Boyfriend
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