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Barbarian Queen
1985 70 min Argentina, United States of America R 16+
★5.2
Adventure, Fantasy
Director: Héctor Olivera
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Description
Set during the days of the Roman Empire. A simple village is raided by Roman troops, and most of the people are whisked off to be slaves or killed. Three women survive and set off to liberate their people. When they arrive at the Roman city, they team up with the local underground to seek vengeance and liberation of the slaves.
Starring
Lana Clarkson
Actor
Katt Shea
Actor
Frank Zagarino
Actor
Key opinion
Barbarian Queen is widely regarded as a hollow, low-quality imitation of the sword-and-sorcery genre. It fails to develop compelling characters or coherent action, relying primarily on gratuitous nudity rather than narrative substance.
| Screenplay | The characters are underdeveloped and lack logical motivation, failing to provide the growth found in superior genre counterparts. | |
| Originality | The film functions as a shallow derivative of 'Conan the Barbarian,' unsuccessfully mimicking its visual tropes and atmosphere. | |
| Emotion | The integration of erotic elements and staged combat creates an awkward tone that fails to deliver either genuine thrills or successful parody. |