She Killed in Ecstasy is a 1971 exploitation film

Exploitation film

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 written and directed by Jesus Franco

Jesús Franco

Jesús "Jess" Franco is a Spanish film director, writer, cinematographer and actor. His career took off in 1961 with his cult classic The Awful Dr. Orloff, which received wide distribution in the United States and England...

 under the pseudonym "Frank Hollmann".

Plot

Dr. Johnson (Fred Williams) lives in bliss with his beautiful wife (Soledad Miranda) until his unorthodox experiments with human embryos cause a medical committee to reject his findings and orders him to discontinue his work. The unstable doc does the only sensible thing: slashes his wrists in the bathroom. Devastated, his wife vows to seduce and kill the woman and three men "responsible" for the suicide.

Release

The film was released on DVD

DVD

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 in the United States

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 by Synapse Films

Synapse Films

Synapse Films is a DVD/Blu-ray label owned and operated by Don May, Jr. and his business partners Jerry Chandler and Charles Fiedler. The company specializes in cult horror, science fiction, and exploitation films....

 in 2000. It was subsequently re-released by Image Entertainment

Image Entertainment

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 in 2004. Both versions are currently out of print

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