Suspiria
1977 · 99 min · Horror · TMDB 7.5
The short version:A ballet academy run by witches, in primary colours. The opening murder is one of the goriest in Italian horror; the rest is sound and light.
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Scare profile
Editorial baseline. Add your own report to refine it.
Scary3
Not scaryExtreme
Dread3
RelaxedSuffocating
Jump scares2
NoneConstant
Disturbing3
ForgettableHaunts you
Grim3
Fun ridePunishing
Synopsis
An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.
What is in it
Intensity: brief means implied, off-screen or a single moment; heavy means graphic, prolonged or central. Items marked “inferred from keywords” come from TMDB tags and have not been confirmed by a person.
Violence & gore
- Graphic goreHeavyeditorial
Animals
- Animals as the threatModerateeditorial
Details (may spoil)
- A guide dog kills its owner.
Phobias & sensory
- Spiders & insectsModerateeditorial
Details (may spoil)
- Maggots rain from the ceiling.
- Flashing lights & strobeBriefeditorial
Religion & the occult
- Cults & religious extremismModerateeditorial