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Shock Treatment

A French executive seeks solace at a secluded retreat after a painful breakup, only to discover that the clinic's revolutionary treatments may be masking a sinister truth.

Hélène, a fashion executive, suffers a midlife crisis after her lover leaves her. Her friend Gérôme recommends a rejuvenation clinic owned by Dr. Devilers and Dr. Berbard, where Hélène meets clients and befriends a Portuguese employee, João. After receiving a treatment, Hélène feels revitalized, but her friend Gérôme's inability to pay for the treatment leads to his suicide. When João disappears and Dr. Devilers refuses to let her leave, Hélène uncovers the clinic's dark secret, including the formula behind their rejuvenation treatments.

Info about Shock Treatment

Studio(s): Belstar Productions, A.J. Films

Originally Released: United States, Jan 18, 1973

Production Countries: France, Italy

Genres:Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller