Blasphemy
"blasphemy" Movies and TV Shows
#1
The Wicker Man
Synopsis:
Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. Stranger still, however, are the rituals that take place there.
Starring:
Aubrey Morris,
Christopher Lee,
Britt Ekland
#2
The Holy Mountain
Synopsis:
The Alchemist assembles together a group of people from all walks of life to represent the planets in the solar system. The occult adept's intention is to put his recruits through strange mystical rites and divest them of their worldly baggage before embarking on a trip to Lotus Island. There they ascend the Holy Mountain to displace the immortal gods who secretly rule the universe.
Starring:
Juan Ferrara,
Alejandro Jodorowsky,
Richard Rutowski
#3
The Devils
Synopsis:
In 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier seeks to protect the city of Loudun from the corrupt establishment of Cardinal Richelieu. Hysteria occurs within the city when he is accused of witchcraft by a sexually repressed nun.
Starring:
Vanessa Redgrave,
Oliver Reed,
Gemma Jones
Plot:
priest,
france,
17th century,
mother superior,
nun,
psychological horror,
satire,
repressed sexuality,
sex with a priest,
orgy
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#4
The Decameron
Synopsis:
A young Sicilian is swindled twice, but ends up rich; a man poses as a deaf-mute in a convent of curious nuns; a woman must hide her lover when her husband comes home early; a scoundrel fools a priest on his deathbed; three brothers take revenge on their sister's lover; a young girl sleeps on the roof to meet her boyfriend at night; a group of painters wait for inspiration; a crafty priest attemp…
Starring:
Vincenzo Amato,
Pier Paolo Pasolini,
Franco Citti
#5
The Bride of Frankenstein
Synopsis:
After recovering from injuries sustained in the mob attack upon himself and his creation, Dr. Frankenstein falls under the control of his former mentor, Dr. Pretorius, who insists the now-chastened doctor resume his experiments in creating new life. Meanwhile, the Monster remains on the run from those who wish to destroy him without understanding that his intentions are generally good despite his…
Starring:
Elsa Lanchester,
Boris Karloff,
Colin Clive
#6
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Synopsis:
When the four boys see an R-rated movie featuring Canadians Terrance and Philip, they are pronounced "corrupted", and their parents pressure the United States to wage war against Canada.
Starring:
Trey Parker,
Matt Stone,
Isaac Hayes
#7
Moby Dick
Synopsis:
In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service abroad the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a strict disciplinarian who exhorts his men to find Moby Dick, the great white whale. Ahab lost his his leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.
Starring:
Harry Andrews,
Gregory Peck,
James Robertson Justice
#8
Macbeth
Synopsis:
Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but also weak and hesitant, betrays his good king and his brothers in arms and sinks into the bloody mud of a path with no return, sown with crime and suspicion.
Starring:
Francesca Annis,
Richard Pearson,
Jon Finch
Plot:
11th century,
based on play,
murder,
guilt,
shakespeare play,
prophecy,
boy frontal nudity,
boy taking a bath,
1970s film,
king
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#9
L'Âge d'Or
Synopsis:
The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are passionately in love. Their attempts to consummate their passion are constantly thwarted, by their families, by the Church and bourgeois society in general.
Starring:
Gaston Modot,
Jean Aurenche,
Lya Lys
Plot:
surrealism,
absurd humor,
cult film,
dark comedy,
controversy,
cow,
avant garde,
satire,
absurdism,
bloody body of a child
...
#10
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Synopsis:
When Dr. Henry Jones Sr. suddenly goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, eminent archaeologist Indiana must team up with Marcus Brody, Sallah and Elsa Schneider to follow in his father's footsteps and stop the Nazis from recovering the power of eternal life.
Starring:
John Rhys-Davies,
Harrison Ford,
Sean Connery
#11
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Synopsis:
A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon River in search of the lost city of El Dorado. When great difficulties arise, Aguirre’s men start to wonder whether their quest will lead them to prosperity or certain death.
Starring:
Klaus Kinski,
Peter Berling,
Helena Rojo
Plot:
el dorado,
spanish,
river,
conquistador,
amazon river,
megalomaniac,
1560s,
south america,
power,
peru
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#12
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Synopsis:
At the urging of his gargoyle pals, Quasimodo leaves the solitary safety of his Notre Dame tower against the wishes of his guardian, the evil Judge Claude Frollo. He ventures out to the Festival of Fools and finds his first true friend, a Romani woman named Esmeralda, who entrusts him with a secret. When the secret is revealed, Quasi soon finds himself fighting to save the people and city he love…
Starring:
Jason Alexander,
Kevin Kline,
Demi Moore
Plot:
gypsy,
cathedral,
15th century,
cruelty,
goat,
france,
paris france,
hunchback,
based on novel,
good versus evil
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#13
The Exorcist
Synopsis:
12-year-old Regan MacNeil begins to adapt an explicit new personality as strange events befall the local area of Georgetown. Her mother becomes torn between science and superstition in a desperate bid to save her daughter, and ultimately turns to her last hope: Father Damien Karras, a troubled priest who is struggling with his own faith.
Starring:
Ellen Burstyn,
Max von Sydow,
Jason Miller
Plot:
exorcist,
exorcism,
demonic possession,
vomiting,
holy water,
crucifix,
evil,
priest,
demon,
child swearing
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#14
The Devil's Advocate
Synopsis:
Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that his boss has something far more evil planned.
Starring:
Jeffrey Jones,
Charlize Theron,
Keanu Reeves
Plot:
deal with the devil,
lawyer,
the devil,
vanity,
supernatural power,
law,
law firm,
money,
sex offender,
female pubic hair
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#15
Full Metal Jacket
Synopsis:
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Starring:
Matthew Modine,
Vincent D'Onofrio,
Adam Baldwin
Plot:
military,
vietnam war,
u.s. marine,
boot camp,
u.s. marine corps,
vietnam,
violence,
profanity,
1960s,
american abroad
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#16
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Synopsis:
When Dracula leaves the captive Jonathan Harker and Transylvania for London in search of Mina Harker, the reincarnation of Dracula's long-dead wife Elisabeta, obsessed vampire hunter Dr. Van Helsing sets out to end the madness.
Starring:
Gary Oldman,
Cary Elwes,
Winona Ryder
#17
Benedetta
Synopsis:
In the late 17th century, with plague ravaging the land, Benedetta Carlini joins the convent in Pescia, Tuscany, as a novice. Capable from an early age of performing miracles, Benedetta’s impact on life in the community is immediate and momentous.
Starring:
Charlotte Rampling,
Virginie Efira,
Daphne Patakia
Plot:
nun,
catholicism,
crucifix,
17th century,
catholic,
lesbian,
lesbian kiss,
lesbianism,
female full frontal nudity,
blasphemy
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