Born for Hell (1976)
Nine young women. One night. Defiled. Tortured. Torn apart.
Loosely based on the notorious Richard Speck murders, this is the grim tale of a disturbed Vietnam vet returning home via Belfast, who invades a house shared by eight nurses and proceeds to terrorize and murder them.
Director: Denis Héroux
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Horror
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: March 12, 1976
Cast
- Mathieu Carrière - Cain Adamson
- Debra Berger - Bridget
- Christine Boisson - Christine
- Myriam Boyer - Leila
- Leonora Fani - Jenny
- Ely Galleani - Pam
- Carole Laure - Amy
- Eva Mattes - Catherine
- Andrée Pelletier - Eileen
- Karl-Heinz Kreienbaum
Screenplay
- Fred Denger
- Clement Woods
- Géza von Radványi (Story)
- Denis Héroux
- Géza von Radványi (Screenplay)
Music: Voggenreiter Verlag
Cinematography: Heinz Hölscher
Editing: Yves Langlois
Production: Studio Film, T.I.T. Filmproduktion
Country: Canada, France, Germany, Italy
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Snuff Film: Urban Legend or Reality?, Snuff Film Nightmare and Reality, Bloody Slasher Horror at Summer Camp, Slasher: Masked Killer Nightmare, Medical Drama and Hospital
Keywords
vietnam veteran, nurse, murder, homeless man, mentally unstable, murder spree, mental break
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Born for Hell about?
- Loosely based on the notorious Richard Speck murders, this is the grim tale of a disturbed Vietnam vet returning home via Belfast, who invades a house shared by eight nurses and proceeds to terrorize and murder them.
- Who directed Born for Hell?
- Born for Hell was directed by Denis Héroux.
- Who stars in Born for Hell?
- Born for Hell stars Mathieu Carrière, Debra Berger, Christine Boisson, Myriam Boyer, Leonora Fani, Ely Galleani.
- How long is Born for Hell?
- Born for Hell has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Born for Hell?
- Born for Hell is a Drama, Thriller, Horror film.
- Where was Born for Hell produced?
- Born for Hell was produced in Canada, France, Germany, Italy.
- What are the themes of Born for Hell?
- The themes of Born for Hell include: Snuff Film: Urban Legend or Reality?, Snuff Film Nightmare and Reality, Bloody Slasher Horror at Summer Camp, Slasher: Masked Killer Nightmare, Medical Drama and Hospital.