A Woman Kills (French: La femme bourreau) is an erotic thriller film first released in 1968 but officially released in 2010.
In the film, a prostitute is hanged after being mistaken for a serial killer. However, as the killings in Paris persists, a police officer begins to suspect her new boyfriend, who is also an executioner. The film was directed by Jean-Denis Bonan and stars Claude Merlin and Solange Pradel. The film was thought to be lost after being released unfinished, but has since been restored.
Victims[]
- Hélène Picard - Sentenced to death and hanged by Guilbeau off screen. Mentioned.
- Cathy - Strangled to death off screen by Guilbeau. Mentioned.
- Unnamed Algerian Soldier - Shot in the chest by Guilbeau. Flashback.
- Brigitte - Stranged to death by Guilbeau.
- Angèle - Mutilated and impaled with a broom off screen by Guilbeau.
- Suzy - Strangled to death by Guilbeau.
- Two Unnamed Detectives - Shot in the chest by Guilbeau.
- Unnamed Police Officer - Shot in the head by Guilbeau.
- Louis Guilbeau - Shot in the head by an unnamed detective, incinerated themself in a gas explosion, and shot in the chest by Solange.
Deaths[]
- Total - 10
- 5 Female
- 4 Male
- 1 Agender
Kill Counts[]
- Louis Guilbeau - 9 (Deceased)
- Officer Solange Lebas - 1 (Alive)
Notes[]
- Guilbeau will be counted as agender as their gender identity is left ambiguous in the film