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Saint Maud (2019)
Release Year: 2019
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Sainte Maude, セイント・モード, Šventoji Maud, Спасительница, 暗黑聖女, Свята Мод
Director: Rose Glass
Writer: Rose Glass
Production & Genre
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Companies: BFI, Escape Plan, Film4 Productions
Genre: Drama, Horror, Horror Film, Mystery, Psychological Horror, Thriller
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Keywords
Keywords: chain smoking, loneliness, nurse, obsession, self-destruction, terminal illness
Story
The movie 'Saint Maud' follows Maud, a young nurse who becomes obsessed with saving her terminally ill patient, Amanda, from eternal damnation. Maud, recently religious and troubled by past traumas, sees Amanda's condition as an opportunity to demonstrate her faith. She arrives at Amanda's home to care for her but soon becomes increasingly consumed by her mission to save Amanda's soul, disregarding medical protocols. Maud's fervent faith leads her down a dark path, causing friction between herself and Amanda, who is initially hostile to Maud's religious zealotry. As Maud's behavior becomes more extreme, she begins to experience disturbing hallucinations, further exacerbating her obsession with saving Amanda. The film culminates in a terrifying climax where the consequences of Maud's actions are revealed.
Summary
Directed by Rose Glass and set in the United Kingdom, 'Saint Maud' is a psychological horror thriller that explores themes of faith, obsession, self-destruction, loneliness, and terminal illness. The film follows Maud, played by Morfydd Clark, as she navigates her new role as a hospice nurse caring for Amanda, portrayed by Jennifer Ehle. Despite the limited information available from the provided sources, it's clear that 'Saint Maud' is a disturbing exploration of a woman's descent into religious fervor and obsession, with influences drawn from classic horror films like 'The Exorcist'. The film's themes and Glass's directorial style have been praised for their atmospheric tension and chilling portrayal of Maud's descent into madness.
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