Review of The Transgressor (1974) by Tim M — 28 May 2014

Classic nunsploitation from Japan. Funny, sexy, blasphemous, and violent.

This review of The Transgressor (1974) was written by Tim M on 28 May 2014.

The Transgressor has generally received positive reviews.

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Nuns, ha, they had to be in my top twenty somewhere, this is definately my favorite nunsploitation of them all, together with the directors…

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By Nadeem M (104) on 14 Nov 2007

Yeah as far as nun sexploitation films go, this is a fine pick, with fine cinematography and a more than decent tit count…

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By Private U (13,627) on 29 Feb 2008

This is one of the best looking movies I've seen. Almost every single shot is perfectly framed and composed like a beautiful painting…

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One of my favorite pink movies of all time…

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By Jason J (1,369) on 31 Mar 2009

I wanted to love it (what could be cooler than Japanese nuns torturing and making out with eachother?) but it never really gets interesting…

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By Melissa C (412) on 20 Apr 2007

Pretty damn good actually. Fairly tame for a nunsploitation movie, but that's not always a bad thing…

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By Lisa M (931) on 24 Aug 2007

It was Japanese nunsploitation at its finest. If you don't like any girl-on-girl action in bits here and there then skip this one…

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By Matt M (2,511) on 12 Aug 2008

Interesting nunsploitation flick from Japan with beautiful cinematography…

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