Woman in the Dunes

Haunting. Erotic. Unforgettable.

Plot Summary

A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.

8.2 /10

1964

JP

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