

Day of the Woman
After it was all over... she waited... then she struck back in a way only a WOMAN can!
A young, beautiful career woman rents a backwoods cabin to write her first novel. Attacked by a group of local lowlifes and left for dead, she devises a horrific plan to inflict revenge.
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6.0/10
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $80K
- Box office
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- Language
- English
- rape
- castration
- revenge
- gang rape
- writer
- cruelty
- brutality
- hanging
- misogyny
- mentally handicapped man
- rape and revenge
- video nasty
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalNC-1722 Nov 1978
- TheatricalNC-17re-release16 Jul 1980
- TheatricalNC-17Re-release16 Mar 1983
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical182 Nov 1978
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalR 18+1 Dec 1982
BrazilBR
- Physical1824 Feb 2003
FranceFR
- PremiereCannes Film Festival23 May 1978
- Physical16DVD30 Jun 2005
GermanyDE
- Digital / OTT181 Aug 2021
- TheatricalRe-release30 Oct 2025
ItalyIT
- PhysicalVM187 Mar 2006
JapanJP
- Theatrical30 Jun 1979
- TheatricalR18+16 Jun 2012
PhilippinesPH
- Theatrical22 Nov 1978
PortugalPT
- TheatricalM/1826 Mar 1981
SpainES
- Theatrical18"S"18 Mar 1980
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Day of the Woman was released on 2 November 1978.
Audience reviews
2- J2/10
jamitchell1509
5/29/2017
The thing about this film that I find most difficult to fathom, other than why it was made in the first place, is why it's seen as such an important work. At the end of the film, I didn't have the slightest notion that I had seen anything that informed me or had done me any good whatsoever. I'm all for films that challenge, that rattle cages, as long as they have a point to make. I can sit through the most abhorrent,…
- J7/10
JPV852
11/21/2021
A movie I really didn't care much for upon my first viewing (circa 2011) but kind of appreciate more today. Unnerving to say the least with a brutal sexual assault followed by the revenge portion for the third act that's not entirely satisfying but still well done as a whole. One thing I noticed today that I didn't 10 years ago was the lack of a score or soundtrack which gives the movie a haunting tone. Camille Keato…
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