The Beguiled

1h 45m · 1971 · Directed by Don Siegel · 3.7 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Beguiled (1971) runs 1h 45m, directed by Don Siegel. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

Offbeat Civil War drama in which a wounded Yankee soldier, after finding refuge in an isolated girls' school in the South towards the end of the war, becomes the object of the young women's sexual fantasies. The soldier manipulates the situation for his own gratification, but when he refuses to completely comply with the girls' wishes, they make it very difficult for him to leave.

Genres: Thriller, Drama, War

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