
The Punishment
Directed by Pierre-Alain Jolivet
Produced by Da Ma Produzione, Labrador Films
A dark exploitation thriller centered on coercion and abuse within a sex-work setting, driven by sadistic power dynamics and the threat of escalating punishment.
Britt, deluxe call-girl, is punished by the brothel owner because she was not accomodating enough to a customer. From now on, she must obey to all customers sadistic wishes, or else.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is The Punishment scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Is The Punishment easy watching? No. Less comforting than 99% of films.
Does The Punishment end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 98% of films.
Is The Punishment violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is The Punishment sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Punishment
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Punishment
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Punishment, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Punishment, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Punishment, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































