
Tears of Kali
A creepy three-part anthology which is actually constructed from a trio of German-produced independent short films that form a narrative around a mysterious cult in 1983 India as a wrap-around story. In the first story "Shakti", a reporter talks to an institutionalized cult survivor who claims to have murdered her boyfriend. In the second story "Devi", a man awakens from a therapy session to discover that he's been beaten senseless and held prisoner by his evil therapist. In the third story "Kali", a faith healer exorcises a spirit from a person only to discover that he has released it into his cellar.
- Rated
- Unrated
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Released
- 2004
Details
Release year: 2004
Storyline
A creepy three-part anthology which is actually constructed from a trio of German-produced independent short films that form a narrative around a mysterious cult in 1983 India as a wrap-around story. In the first story "Shakti", a reporter talks to an institutionalized cult survivor who claims to have murdered her boyfriend. In the second story "Devi", a man awakens from a therapy session to discover that he's been beaten senseless and held prisoner by his evil therapist. In the third story "Kali", a faith healer exorcises a spirit from a person only to discover that he has released it into his cellar.
Top credits
- Peter Martell — Lars Eriksson (segment: Poona, India 1983)
- Anja Gebel — Kim (segment: Poona, India 1983)
- Magdalena Ritter — Erkisson Pupil (segment: Poona, India 1983)
- Nicole Ludwig — Pupil, Patient (segment: Poona, India 1983) (segment: Shakti)