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Lash of the Penitentes (1936)
THIS PICTURE WILL BE OF INTEREST TO ADULTS ONLY!
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Drama
Released: 1936-04-13
Runtime: 48 min.
Fact and fiction collide in this exploitation flick that employs documentary footage depicting the bizarre self-flagellation rituals of the fanatical Catholic sect known as the Penitentes. Mixed with those truly disturbing sequences is a story concerning a killing in New Mexico, itself inspired by the murder of real-life reporter Carl Taylor as he worked on an article on the Penitentes.
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