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Day of the Woman(Movie, 1978)

1h 41min | Genres: Horror, Thriller
Day of the WomanRating: 3.0/5 (with 243243 votes)
I Spit on Your Grave (originally titled Day of the Woman) is a 1978 American rape-and-revenge film written and directed by Meir Zarchi. The film tells the story of Jennifer Hills (Camille Keaton), a fiction writer based in New York City who exacts revenge on her four tormentors who gang rape and leave her for dead. I Spit on Your Grave is noted for its controversial depiction of extreme graphic violence, particularly the lengthy depictions of gang rape, that take up 30 minutes of its runtime. During its wider release, it was branded a "video nasty" in the United Kingdom, and was a target of censorship by film commissioning bodies. As such, film critic Roger Ebert became one of the most notable detractors of I Spit on Your Grave, calling it "a vile bag of garbage". The film remains highly controversial to this day, even being considered to be one of the worst ever made. For some, it is this controversy which has led to it being deemed a cult classic. Despite the controversy and overwhelmingly negative reviews, the performance of Keaton was praised by critics. In 2010, I Spit on Your Grave was includ... ()
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Awards & Nominations for Day of the Woman

Sitges Film Festival Best Actress Award

About Day of the Woman

After a young writer is brutally gang-raped and left for dead by four men, she systematically hunts them down one by one to exact a terrible vengeance.

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Trailer for Day of the Woman + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

I Spit on Your Grave (1978) Official Trailer #1 - Thriller HD(Trailer, 3:25)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 22 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 11/02/1978
Director: Meir Zarchi
Producer: Meir Zarchi
Screenwriter: Meir Zarchi
Film Editor: Meir Zarchi
Director of Photography: Nuri Habib
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Tomar revancha"
"A vingança de Jennifer"
"Escupire Sobre tu Tumba"
"Blood Angel"
"I Spit on Your Grave - koston enkeli"
"Koston enkeli"
"Θα Φτύσω στον Τάφο σας"
"Non violentate Jennifer - I Spit on Your Grave"
"発情アニマル"
"Mulher violada"
"Я плюю на ваши могилы"
"I Spit on Your Grave"
"The Housatonic Revenge"

3 movies in the I Spit on Your Grave (Original) Collection

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Other movies with this title: Day of the Woman (FR, 1959), Day of the Woman (US, 2010)

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