Greta, the Mad Butcher
4.6
“Once commited to her care, You'll be too terrified to die!.. You'll choke with fear!.. Recoil in horror from her unleashed fury!..”
A young woman feigns illness in order to infiltrate a mental hospital, where she investigates the disappearance of her sister, a former patient. Meanwhile, the hospital warden and her attendants abuse and torture their charges, forcing them to star in cheap skinflicks.
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Cast
18 people
Dyanne Thorne
Greta
Known for
Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS
Real Men
Tania Busselier
Abbie Phillips
Also in
Countess Perverse
How to Seduce a Virgin
Lina Romay
Juana
Known for
Female Vampire
Barbed Wire Dolls
Eric Falk
Pablo Rego
Known for
Mad Foxes
Barbed Wire Dolls
Angela Ritschard
Rosa Phillips
Also in
Blue Rita
Jack the Ripper
Howard Maurer
Governor
Also in
House of Forbidden Secrets
Esther Studer
No. 24
Known for
Women in Cellblock 9
Jack the Ripper
Peggy Markoff
No. 14
Known for
Barbed Wire Dolls
Esther Moser
No. 18
Also in
Sexy Sisters
Libidomania
Jesús Franco
Dr. Milton Arcos (as Jess Franco)
Known for
Female Vampire
Vampyros Lesbos
Dagmar Bürger
No. 9
Also in
Blue Rita
Confessions of the Sex Slaves
Lorli Bucher
Wardress
Known for
Jack the Ripper
Jesús Franco Director · Erwin C. Dietrich Writer Walter Baumgartner Composer
United States release February 1, 1979 · Produced in Canada, Germany, Switzerland, United States · Languages English, German
Production
Cinépix Film Properties (CFP)
Production
Elite Film
Production
Canada · Germany · Switzerland · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Greta - Haus ohne Männer
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
English · German
Release dates
Germany · January 21, 1977
Theatrical
United States · February 1, 1979
Theatrical
United States · May 26, 2026
Physical
Canada
June 1, 1977 · Theatrical · Ontario
Denmark
March 6, 1984 · Theatrical
Japan
October 29, 1977 · Theatrical
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