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Movie poster: Sinthia: The Devil's Doll (1970)
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Sinthia: The Devil's Doll

1970 · 78 min Horror Drama
3.2 / 10 · TMDB

Cynthia Kyle enters puberty with a vengeance, murdering her parents as they make love: she's wanted her father to love only her. Eight years later, she's free and wants to marry, but nightmares plague her so she seeks psychiatric help. The doctor asks her to describe a dream: it's long and elaborate with dreams within dreams of Lucifer, Hell, and her parents in various guises. To shed her guilt, the shrink recommends that she commit suicide in her next dream. In it, she falls in love with an artist who reminds her of her father, responds to a woman who finds her attractive, and celebrates her first school-yard kiss. The dream takes her back to her parents' bedside. Is any cure possible?

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Year 1970
Country United States of America
Genre Horror, Drama
Director Ray Dennis Steckler
Runtime 78 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.2/10 (12 votes)

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The film constructs a labyrinth of guilt and repressed desire, relying on nested dreams and Freudian symbolism to explore a fractured psyche. It presents a surreal psycho-drama where hellscapes and parental figures blur into a quest for an impossible cure.

What lingers after the final frame is a disquieting ambiguity about the nature of trauma and redemption. The line between therapeutic act and deeper damnation remains provocatively unresolved. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ray Dennis Steckler

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Watch alone late at night, surrendering to its hypnotic, dream-logic flow.

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