Trauma (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 4.9

Released in 1978, Trauma is a drama and horror film directed by León Klimovsky, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. Daniel, a writer seeking seclusion to work on his new book, finds himself stranded at a rural bed and breakfast run by a strange and prudish young woman and her ailing, wheelchair-bound husband who remains shut in his room all day. As night falls, a psychotic, razor-wielding killer begins stalking the bed and breakfast, brutally slashing the throats of its most sex-crazed guests, whose bodies and luggage then mysteriously disappear the following morning...
Who’s in it. Trauma stars Ágata Lys as Veronica, Heinrich Starhemberg as The Writer, Isabel Pisano as Eva and Antonio Mayans as Ana's Boyfriend, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Trauma has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trauma page.
If you liked it. Fans of Trauma tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Trauma (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Trauma change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Trauma worth watching?
- Trauma holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Trauma?
- Trauma stars Ágata Lys, Heinrich Starhemberg, Isabel Pisano, Antonio Mayans and Ricardo Merino.
