Tom Selleck is the major reason to see the film, done at the beginning of his career. "Daughters of Satan" is a cheesy but fun piece of low-budget occult Horror starring 27-year-old Tom Selleck in his first leading role. You haven't missed anything if you decide to skip "Daughters of Satan". Young Katy, Gustav's niece, will involve herself in a devilish cult, and become an instrument of Justice in the region. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your account.
Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show.Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. An unscrupulous businessman tries to win a government contract by playing up to the engineer assigned to review the project. Barra Grant, who plays his wife, has a very presentable rack, and the film includes a variety of eccentric characters. 6 out of 7 found this helpful. Was this review helpful?
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James Robertson (Tom Selleck) buys a painting depicting witches being burned at the stake, one of whom bears an uncanny resemblance to his wife (Barra Grant). He wasn't a star yet - "Magnum P.I." Nonetheless, this is an enjoyable film that might appeal to many of my fellow fans of low-budget Horror and Exploitation.
When Chris starts acting all possessed and stuff, James divines that her body is now controlled by the spirit of one of the subjects depicted in his painting and that, y'know, his life might be in danger. View All Photos (1) Was this review helpful?
2 out of 4 found this helpful. In an obscure art gallery, he stumbles across a painting which shows a witch-burning in 1592 Spain. Chris, gradually taken over by the personality of the witch in the painting that she resembles, allies herself with two other reincarnated witches to plan James' death, as he proves to be a descendant of the man responsible for the witches' fate. Manila as a backdrop for the movie, with it's Marcos era steamy, bizarre, Asian developing nation oddities, fits this movie perfectly. Nonetheless, this is an enjoyable film that might appeal to many of my fellow fans of low-budget Horror and Exploitation. 5 of 8 people found this review helpful. My main reason for liking this movie is that compared to what Hammer were churning out it is different and scary, unlike most of Hammer's films, and doesn't need to rely on gore.
It also "feels" like a cop show and not a horror movie. Onsite Associates Program . So why is it crappy?
I've always liked Tom Selleck and even in this effective but somewhat cheesy scare-fest he does an awesome acting job! For the time and plot, this movie does include some chilling suspense and eerie music and/or chanting--the freaky calling out of the wife's name in the middle of the night was a perfect tool to get you on the edge of your seat! 7 out of 12 found this helpful. Daughters of Satan stars the mustachioed one as James Robertson, an art collector in the Philippines who purchases a grotesque witch-burning painting that reminds him of wife Chris (Barra Grant). "Daughters of Satan" is a movie about three women who are actually reincarnated witches, re-born to take revenge on the man who burned them at the stake.
Directed by Hollingsworth Morse. Tom Selleck(in an early role) plays James Robertson, who purchases an old painting of a witch burning that intrigues him. 8 out of 12 found this helpful. sleepy kind of unreality. Selleck is sure that his wife and the other women are the spirits of the witches from the painting reincarnated. Horror Was this review helpful? Was this review helpful? 2 out of 8 found this helpful. 0 out of 0 found this helpful. There are some really cool scenes, in particular the sleazy opening sequence, and one fantastic creepy scene involving a painting, which I don't want to give away.
Cinemark Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox! 1 out of 1 found this helpful. We won’t be able to verify your ticket today, but it’s great to know for the future.Regal Whoa, Keanu Fortunately it did not end his career. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? 5 out of 8 found this helpful. October 3, 2010 The great Paul Naschy made a few such films in the orient during this period as well. Full Cast & Crew. Onsite Associates Program . Horror His wife Chris realizes that James looks like the witch-burner, but he just dismisses this as a coincidence, but when each of the three witches begins disappearing from the painting, he begins to suspect something supernatural may be going on, and that it involves his wife... A very rarely seen little oddity this but I like it. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your email. 3.6 out of 5 stars. Daughters of Satan (1972) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. An experienced arson investigator takes along his young associate when he believes that a master arsonist is responsible for a series of fires and the motive may be the destruction of all prints of an "art" film. A strict headmistress runs a secluded school for wayward girls in 19th century France, whose students are disappearing under mysterious circumstances.