Beatriz

In Beatriz, a child witnesses a violent incident involving a monk and a gang led by Lorenzo the Fifth. The monk finds refuge with Doña Carlota, a countess living with her children, Juan and Beatriz. As the plot unfolds, Basilisa, the maid, invokes dark forces to cure her son, transferring evil to Beatriz, leading to her possession. The film delves into the consequences of these actions and the resulting turmoil within the family.

This film captures the unique intersection of drama and horror, making it a notable entry from the 1970s. Its exploration of themes such as female homosexuality and the innocence of childhood adds layers to the narrative. With a runtime of 85 minutes, Beatriz presents a compelling story that engages with societal issues of its time, making it a significant piece for collectors interested in genre films from this era.