
I Walked with a Zombie
She's alive…yet dead! She's dead…yet alive!
Directed by Jacques Tourneur
Produced by RKO Radio Pictures
A gothic, atmospheric meditation on desire and guilt set in a tropical island where voodoo, superstition, and psychological torment blur the line between the living and the dead.
A nurse in the Caribbean turns to voodoo in hopes of curing her patient, a mindless woman whose husband she's fallen in love with.
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Is I Walked with a Zombie sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does I Walked with a Zombie end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is I Walked with a Zombie scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is I Walked with a Zombie easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is I Walked with a Zombie violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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