The Grudge
“Italian Gothic, Japanese Folk Horror, and the Wronged Woman”
Synopsis
A video essay by Kat Ellinger covering the transposition of the Hollywood revenge Gothic to Italy, the trope of the "wronged woman" including incarnations by Barbara Steele and other horror icons, and ties to similar narrative strands in Japanese folklore and cinema from Kwaidan to Ring.
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October 18, 2022
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- Kat Ellinger
- Original Title
- The Grudge
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- Arrow Film & Video
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kat Ellinger
Jonathan Zaurin
Michael Mackenzie
Department Leadership Roster
Kat Ellinger
Writer
Jonathan Zaurin
Editor
Michael Mackenzie
Producer
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What is The Grudge about?
A video essay by Kat Ellinger covering the transposition of the Hollywood revenge Gothic to Italy, the trope of the "wronged woman" including incarnations by Barbara Steele and other horror icons, and ties to similar narrative strands in Japanese folklore and cinema from Kwaidan to Ring.
Who directed The Grudge?
The Grudge was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in The Grudge?
The principal cast of The Grudge includes Kat Ellinger.
When was The Grudge released and how long is it?
The Grudge was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 21m.