The Lifetaker 1975
Lonely housewife takes a young lover to ease the boredom and make her overbearing husband jealous. With unexpected and violent results.
Lonely housewife takes a young lover to ease the boredom and make her overbearing husband jealous. With unexpected and violent results.
Following the end of the liberation struggle against British Colonial Rule in Cyprus, an EOKA rebel fighter travels to London to exact revenge on the collaborator who betrayed him and applied water torture. The film contains the first ever scenes of water-boarding showing the rebel being tortured supervised by a British intelligence officer. A dramatic search through the streets of London follows, culminating in a tense life or death confrontation. The film became a cause-célèbre in England, was critically acclaimed and discussed in the Houses of Parliament.
Rin, a popular beauty vlogger, records her latest video on the anniversary of her sister's death. She hears strange noises around her house, but upon investigating, discovers the house empty. As the night goes on, it comes to light that Rin may not be guiltless for her sister's untimely demise, and she won't be spending this anniversary alone.