Eugenie (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 1970, Eugenie is a drama and horror film directed by Jesús Franco, running about 87 minutes. “...the story of her journey into perversion” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Eugenie, an innocent young woman, is taken to an island paradise where she initiated into a world of pleasure and pain controlled by the sinister Dolmance. But when she surrenders to her own forbidden fantasies, Eugenie becomes trapped in a frenzy of drugs, sadomasochism and murder. Can a frightened girl in the grip of carnal perversion find sanctuary in the orgies of the depraved?
Who’s in it. Eugenie stars Maria Rohm as Madam Saint Ange, Marie Liljedahl as Eugenie, Jack Taylor as Mirvel and Christopher Lee as Dolmance, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Eugenie has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eugenie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eugenie tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eugenie (1970)?
- In US, Eugenie is available to stream on YouTube TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Eugenie worth watching?
- Eugenie holds an audience score of 4.3 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 Eugenie?
- Eugenie stars Maria Rohm, Marie Liljedahl, Jack Taylor, Christopher Lee and Paul Müller.