Movies: Torture

A notorious serial killer dubbed 'The Twin Torturer' has sporadically kidnapped, tortured and murdered at least eight victims in the past decade - all of them within a few hundred yards of each other....

A journalist gets herself into hot water (read: torture and rape) investigating a missing person's report....

Fahrad Kosrovi is a Tehran bookstore owner whose daughter Utab attends a secret university aligned with the Iranian Bahá’í spiritualist faith. After the bookstore is attacked, a hospitalized Utab meets a young Muslim neurologist, Dr. Sasan Naderi and...

The film tells the story of Fernando Quintero (Gustavo Camacho), revolutionary leader who, after the fall of the dictatorship of Marcos Perez Jimenez, ascends to power, betraying their ideals to become an accomplice of repression against whom he foug...

In Their Hands follows the psychotherapy of vulnerable people, sometimes destroyed by acts of torture.Their speech deals with an inhuman past: they want to stop the pain, rule out the folly and protect their family from violence in them, be understoo...

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A man wakes up gagged and tied to a chair in a dirty, filthy room. Suddenly, the sound of sharp heels broke the silence......

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Victims of illegal torture authorized by democratic countries are interviewed. The victims discuss how they were tortured and the effects that torture has had on their lives both during and after their ordeal....

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Ruby Franke's rise as a "momfluencer" with millions of followers hid a nightmare; when her son fled and alerted a neighbor about the abuse, police raided her home, rescuing her children....

On a mission to expose child predators, two underaged girls strike up a relationship with an older man online....

A man is tortured both mentally and physically by his television. As the man is suffering, the television plays commercials representing his life, both past and present....

The film documents the conversion of young Greek Military Police (ESA) recruits into torturers and touches on the subject of the power of the institution to compel otherwise moral human beings to torture. The documentary examines the processes and me...

Three widows of political prisoners united against the dictatorship in Brazil and the repression of the military regime....

A man abducts three young children and tortures them in a subterranean lair....

Women are beaten, raped, tortured and killed in brutal prison....

During World War II there were nearly 2,500 Allied prisoners held in Sandakan POW camp in British North Borneo. Along with the ravages of war and the struggle to survive abject conditions, only six of these POW's were found alive when the war finally...