Dementia

Dec 22, 1955

0h 56m

★ 6.7

Not ONE WORD is spoken on the screen!

Overview

In a shadowy world stitched from nightmares, a young woman's harrowing journey in a seedy hotel unveils her traumatic past. Haunted by violence and stalked through desolate streets, her psyche unravels as she confronts an abusive husband and unsettling memories.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

J.J. Parker Productions

H.K.F. Productions

Dementia Trailers

Cast

The Gamin

Adrienne Barrett

Rich Man

Bruno VeSota

Father

Ben Roseman

Evil One

Richard Barron

Butler

Ed Hinkle

Mother

Lucille Rowland

Flower Girl

Jebbie VeSota

Nightclub Dancer

Faith Parker

Wino

Gayne Sullivan

Shorty Rogers

Stoned Beatnik (uncredited)

Shelley Berman

Policeman (uncredited)

Duane Grey

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