The Snake Woman (1961) movie poster

The Snake Woman

1961 ·1h 8m · ★ 4.3 (16)

A doctor in 1890 England, in order to cure his wife's "sick mind," injects her with snake venom. She later gives birth to a daughter whom the villagers call "The Devil's Baby" and in a fit of fear they end up burning the family's house down. Years later a Scotland Yard detective is sent to the village to investigate a rash of deaths that are caused by snakebite.

Why it matters
3 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
28
Slow Burn
33
Psychological
29
Supernatural
0
Creature
73
Disturbing
50
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
0
Survival
17
MonsterTransformation

Content Warnings

Body HorrorPregnancy HorrorDehumanizationMedical Gore

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

snake womanvenomous snakes

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