Willful young Jennifer Cassi travels to South America to claim the inheritance of her recently deceased twin sister Johanna's house. While there Jennifer must contend with her eccentric grandmother Mary Ellen Cassi, who has damned the family with an ancient curse. Jennifer immediately starts to suffer from scary visions of a sinister raven every time she goes to sleep.
Acting
Faye Dunaway fully commits to unhinged grandmother villainy.
Practical Effects
Charming lo-fi Argentine production design.
Costume
Mary Ellen's funeral-chic wardrobe deserves recognition.
Director
Daniel de la Vega
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was part of Argentina's early-2000s horror boom that rarely crossed over to English audiences.
Faye Dunaway reportedly took the role specifically to film in Buenos Aires, making this her accidental entry into South American cult cinema.
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