Memoirs of a Strangler of Blondes
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Memoirs of a Strangler of Blondes

We are what civilization calls INHUMAN

7.5 / 10 1971 1h 11mNR Portuguese
DramaHorror

Storyline

First film by Julio Bressane shot in exile, "Memoirs" is a film about a man who repeatedly kills the same type of woman in same places, the same way. Filmed on the streets of London.

Cast & Crew

Guará Rodrigues

Guará Rodrigues

The Strangler

Lead
Helena Ignez

Helena Ignez

Multiple Characters (Archive Footage)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Júlio Bressane's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Memoirs of a Strangler of Blondes is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker