The Living Dead Girl

Director: Jean Rollin
Actors: Marina Pierro, Françoise Blanchard, Mike Marshall
PlotA toxic waste spill in a crypt inadvertently awakens Catherine Valmont, a young woman who had died years earlier, bringing her back to life but as an undead. Confused and with little memory of her past, Catherine wanders her old estate. Her childhood friend, Hélène, discovers her and is deeply shocked. Despite Catherine's horrifying condition and her need to consume human blood to sustain herself, Hélène is committed to protecting her. As they reunite and try to piece together what has happened, Hélène becomes increasingly determined to find a way to help her friend, even if it means resorting to gruesome methods to ensure Catherine's survival.
Meanwhile, the surrounding area becomes plagued by unexplained disappearances and deaths, drawing the attention of local authorities and other individuals. As the situation escalates, tensions rise between friends, lovers, and strangers, each wrestling with their own moral dilemmas and fears. Catherine's struggle with her monstrous nature and Hélène's unwavering loyalty set them on a tragic collision course with the world around them.
Writers: Jean Rollin, Jacques Ralf, Gregory K. Heller
Release Date: 25 Aug 1982
Runtime: 90 min
Rating: Not Rated
Country: France
Language: French, English
Physical Media Reviews
Kino and Redemption's Blu-ray of 'The Living Dead Girl' boasts a sharp high-definition transfer, with engaging special features, though the audio quality disappoints.