Death on the Beach

Death on the Beach

1991 · 75 min · ★ 3.9 · Drama, Horror

The son of a wealthy businesswoman returns home from boarding school. His mother, always busy with business and with her ambitious lover, realizes that her son suffers for being a homosexual. Having killed a teacher who abused him, the trauma makes him keep killing.

Directed by Enrique Gómez Vadillo · Written by Enrique Gómez Vadillo

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