I Spit on Your Grave
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I Spit on Your Grave is a controversial 1978 American exploitation horror film, often cited as a seminal and divisive example of the rape-and-revenge subgenre.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I Spit on Your Grave (1978 film) | 1 |
| I Spit on Your Grave (2010) | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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rape and revenge film ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Day of the Woman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| censorshipStatus | banned or heavily cut in several countries ⓘ |
| cinematography | Yossi Wein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classification | video nasty in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| contentRating | restricted or adults-only in many territories ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception |
defended by some critics as a feminist or anti-rape statement
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widely condemned for perceived misogyny and excessive violence ⓘ |
| director | Meir Zarchi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editingBy | Joseph Z. Heller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
exploitation
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horror ⓘ rape and revenge ⓘ |
| hasRemake | I Spit on Your Grave (2010 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
I Spit on Your Grave 2
NERFINISHED
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I Spit on Your Grave 3: Vengeance Is Mine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
revenge
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sexual violence ⓘ vigilantism ⓘ |
| homeMedia |
released on Blu-ray
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released on DVD ⓘ released on VHS ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Jennifer Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Dainel Michael Haller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial reception and censorship
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graphic depictions of sexual assault and violence ⓘ influence on the rape and revenge subgenre ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A woman is brutally assaulted by a group of men and later exacts violent revenge on her attackers. ⓘ |
| producer | Meir Zarchi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 101 minutes ⓘ |
| setIn | rural Connecticut ⓘ |
| starring |
Anthony Nichols
NERFINISHED
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Camille Keaton NERFINISHED ⓘ Eron Tabor NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Pace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adults ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 1970s ⓘ |
| writer | Meir Zarchi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
I Spit on Your Grave (1978 film)
this entity surface form:
I Spit on Your Grave (2010)