I Spit on Your Grave
Date: 1978
Director: Meir Zarchi
Production Company: Cinemagic Pictures
Stars: Camille Keaton, Eron Tabor, Richard Pace, Anthony Nichols
Location(s): Connecticut, New York
Region(s): N. America
Storyline:
Whilst staying at a secluded idyll for the summer, a young writer is harassed and raped by a gang of local men. How far will she go to exact revenge?
Additional Information:
Screen captures and original research by Neil Webster
The Director’s title, ‘Day Of The Woman’, was over-ruled by the distribution company to market it as an exploitation feature. Banned by the BBFC until 2001, its appearance on home video in the 1980s saw it labelled a “Video Nasty”.
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Establishing shot looking north along Sutton Place in New York, New York with the Queenborough Bridge cutting across the background.
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Writer, Jennifer Hills (Camille Keaton), leaving New York for peace and solitude in the country. Sutton Place South.
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Bags loaded, off she goes, heading south on Sutton Place South at East 55th Street.
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City a distant memory. New Jersey Turnpike, Newark Bay, New Jersey. Looking over to Lower Manhattan in New York.
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Entering the township. Kent Road, Kent in Connecticut by Bulls Bridge Cemetery.
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Centre of town. Looking north on South Main Street in Kent. The monument seen to the left is dedicated to the soldiers of the US Civil War.
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Buying gas she receives attention from Jonny (Eron Tabor), Stanley (Anthony Nichols) and Andy (Gunter Kleemann). 134 Kent Road, Kent.
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Her writer's getaway property. 24 Birch Hill Lane, Kent.
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Graveyard a reflection of her intent? First Congregational Church Cemetery at 97 North Main Street in Kent.
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Jennifer attends church to ask for forgiveness. Facing the First Congregational Church of Kent at 97 North Main Street, Kent.
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Watching Matthew (Richard Pace) leaving the store to deliver groceries. 10 North Main Street in Kent, Connecticut.