Crime Cult Classic
SO SWEET, SO DEAD
One day you'll get closer to the violence of death... but THIS IS AS FAR AS WE DARE TAKE YOU... with any hope of bringing you back!
A serial killer is on the loose. His victims are unfaithful wives and he always leaves compromising photographs at the crime scene.
Details & Specs
- Release
- 1972
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Country
- Italy
- Language
- Italian
- Also Known As
- La peur au ventre, The Slasher Is The Sex Maniac, Bad Girls, Penetration, So schön - so nackt - so tot, Schön, nackt und liebestoll, Original title: Rivelazioni di un maniaco sessuale al capo della squadra mobile
Synopsis
Inspector Capuana investigates serial murders where the victims of unfaithful wives were get killed as they were having sex with their husbands. A naked woman is found murdered and mutilated in a prosperous small province town in Southern Italy. But who is murdering her? After a while, the killer who wears black fedora, gloves, and trench coat starts photographing unfaithful wives as they start having sex with their lovers and also killing them.
“So Sweet So Dead” aka “The Slasher Is…the Sex Maniac” tells the story of a Italian detective Inspector Capuana who tries to catch an elusive serial killer entirely clad in black a la “Blood and Black Lace”. The killer’s victims are sexy and nude or semi-nude married women who cheat on their husbands. Our killer is a misogynistic slasher who enjoys stabbing his victims to death with a switchblade knife and throwing photos on their bloodied bodies.
Along with Renato Polselli’s “Delirium””So Sweet So Dead” is one of the sleaziest giallos of early 70’s.It features plenty of female nudity and some perverse murder scenes including one particularly nasty slashing on the beach. There is also truly bizarre necrophiliac character of pathologist’s assistant Gastone. The cast includes Farley Grangers and some sexy Eurobabes including Sylvia Koscina,Femi Benussi,Annabella Incotrera,Nieves Navarro and Krista Nell.
“So Sweet So Dead” aka “The Slasher Is…the Sex Maniac” tells the story of a Italian detective Inspector Capuana who tries to catch an elusive serial killer entirely clad in black a la “Blood and Black Lace”. The killer’s victims are sexy and nude or semi-nude married women who cheat on their husbands. Our killer is a misogynistic slasher who enjoys stabbing his victims to death with a switchblade knife and throwing photos on their bloodied bodies.
Along with Renato Polselli’s “Delirium””So Sweet So Dead” is one of the sleaziest giallos of early 70’s.It features plenty of female nudity and some perverse murder scenes including one particularly nasty slashing on the beach. There is also truly bizarre necrophiliac character of pathologist’s assistant Gastone. The cast includes Farley Grangers and some sexy Eurobabes including Sylvia Koscina,Femi Benussi,Annabella Incotrera,Nieves Navarro and Krista Nell.
