Thriller - en grym film
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Thriller - en grym film (Thriller - A Cruel Picture), aka "They Call Her One Eye", "Hooker's Revenge" etc., is a Swedish movie from 1974 written and directed by Bo Arne Vibenius. The original length was 104 minutes, but in the USA it had been cut to 82 minutes. The movie is in the "rape and revenge" genre. It has received a cult following and was also one of the inspirations behind Kill Bill.
Story
The story is about a girl, Frigga/Madeleine (Christina Lindberg) who is sexually assaulted during her childhood and the trauma makes her mute. When she becomes older she accepts a ride from a man who makes her a heroin addict. He then becomes her pimp. At one point she is stabbed in the eye for refusing a client. She starts saving up money to buy weapons and take classes in driving, shooting etc. to finally take revenge.