The Grapes of Death

The Grapes of Death

When the wine flows, the terror begins…

Directed by Jean Rollin

Produced by Films A.B.C., Off Production

197891 min5.8 / 10

A gritty 1970s exploitation horror film about environmental contamination turning rural communities into violent chaos, driven by visceral dread and body horror.

A young woman discovers that the pesticide being sprayed on vineyards is turning people into murderous lunatics.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Grapes of Death scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is The Grapes of Death violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

  • Is The Grapes of Death easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Does The Grapes of Death end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is The Grapes of Death sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

23/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity9

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise56

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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