St. Agatha2018
“Atone for your sins.”
Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman
🏆 1 win total
The premise
St. Agatha is set in the 1950s in small town Georgia. A pregnant con woman named Agatha is on the run and seeks refuge in a convent hidden in deafening isolation. What first starts out as the perfect place to have a child turns into a dark lair where silence is forced. Ghastly secrets are masked, and every bit of will power Agatha has is tested. She soon learns the sick and twisted truth of the convent and the odd people that lurk inside its halls. Agatha must now find a way to discover the unyielding strength needed to escape and save her baby before she’s caged behind these walls forever.
Horror Vault's take
Set in the suffocating silence of a 1950s Georgia convent, St. Agatha follows a pregnant young woman who seeks shelter among nuns only to discover the community harbors something deeply, disturbingly wrong. What promises sanctuary quickly reveals itself as a trap built on cruelty and enforced submission. Director Darren Lynn Bousman crafts a period-set nightmare where every rule conceals a horror and every smile hides a threat. Escape — for both mother and unborn child — becomes an act of raw, desperate defiance.
Content: Graphic Violence, Body Horror, Force Feeding, Depictions Of Psychological Abuse, Physical Abuse, Peril To A Pregnant Woman
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