Ilsa, the Tigress of Siberia, is a sexploitation "men in prison" style film produced in Canada in 1977. It serves as the third sequel to Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS.[1]
Ilsa, the Tigress of Siberia | |
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Directed by | Jean LaFleur |
Written by | Marven McGara |
Produced by | Roger Corman Ivan Reitman (credited as Julian Parnell) |
Starring | Dyanne Thorne Michel Morin Tony Angelo |
Cinematography | Richard Ciupka |
Edited by | Debra Karen |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Budget | CAD$250,000 (estimated) |
Premise
editDyanne Thorne reprises her role as the title character,[2] but in this installment, Ilsa, referred to as "Comrade Colonel," oversees a 1953 Siberian gulag that mentally and physically breaks down male political prisoners in the waning days of Stalinism.
Cast
edit- Dyanne Thorne as Ilsa
- Michel Morin as Andrei Chikurin
- Tony Angelo
- Terry Coady
- Howard Mauer
- Michel Maillot
- Jean-Guy Latour as Gregory
Reception
editThe B-movie website Nanarland noted that the film offers in fact 2 films in one; the reviewer also found the film less "dirty” than its predecessor but ”sillier”.[3]
References
edit- ^ Buttsworth, Sara; Abbenhuis, Maartje (2010-08-31). Monsters in the Mirror: Representations of Nazism in Post-War Popular Culture. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. ISBN 978-0-313-38217-8.
- ^ "Morreu Dyanne Thorne, a nazi dominadora da franquia "Ilsa"". C7nema.net (in European Portuguese). 2020-02-06. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ Nanarland. "Ilsa, Tigresse du Goulag - la chronique de Nanarland". www.nanarland.com (in French). Retrieved 2024-11-19.