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The Grudge

Italian Gothic, Japanese Folk Horror, and the Wronged Woman

A video essay by Kat Ellinger covering the transposition of the Hollywood revenge Gothic to Italy, the trope of the "wronged woman" including incarnations by Barbara Steele and other horror icons, and ties to similar narrative strands in Japanese folklore and cinema from Kwaidan to Ring.

21m2022

English

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A video essay by Kat Ellinger covering the transposition of the Hollywood revenge Gothic to Italy, the trope of the "wronged woman" including incarnations by Barbara Steele and other horror icons, and ties to similar narrative strands in Japanese folklore and cinema from Kwaidan to Ring.

  • Arrow Film & Video

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Status
Released
Released
18 October 2022
Runtime
21m

Production

Writers
Kat Ellinger
Studios
Arrow Film & Video

Languages

Original
English