
(1981)
A drug-treated schizophrenic plagued by horrible nightmares is released from the hospital and goes on a killing spree.
Despite this, it developed a cult following among fans of extreme horror and remains a notable example of early 1980s exploitation cinema. Nightmare was heavily criticized for its violence and controversial content, leading to bans and legal issues in some regions.
Slasher credentials rest on the specificity of the threat and period production atmosphere — both translate directly into collector value for theatrical materials, home video releases, and any props or production documentation.
Directed by Romano Scavolini, Nightmare was produced as an exploitation horror film with a focus on shock value. Nightmare was heavily criticized for its violence and controversial content, leading to bans and legal issues in some regions. Despite this, it developed a cult following among fans of extreme horror and remains a notable example of early 1980s exploitation cinema.
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Official Trailer NIGHTMARE (1981, Baird Stafford, Sharon Smith)

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