Violated

IMDb link: 0046520
IMDb rating: 5 (319 votes)
Genres: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Director: Walter Strate
Cast: William Holland, Lili Dawn, Mitchell Kowall, Vicki Carlson and others

Release date: 11 Dec 1953
Release year: 1953
Runtime: 78 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: man murders a woman, serial murder, woman in jeopardy, psychotronic film, urban setting, proto slasher, hair, psychoanalyst, psychoanalysis, handcuffs

Plot:

Filmed in New York City and intended for the niche market from art houses to back-street grind houses, with most of the distribution landing in the latter, "Violated" is the story of a serial/sex killer, Jan C. Verbig (Wim Holland), whose M.O. is cropping the hair of his victims. His love and pursuit of a burlesque dancer leads to his downfall and capture. A psychiatrist uses a truth serium to find the reasons for his abnormal behaviour.

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