The Strange Hostel of Naked Pleasures
The Strange Hostel of Naked Pleasures Portuguese Estranha Hospedaria dos Prazeres is a 1976 Brazilian film by Brazilian horror film director Jos Mojica Marins. Marins is also known by his alter ego Z do Caixo in English, Coffin Joe. The film features Coffin Joe as the main character, although it is not part of the Coffin Joe trilogy At Midnight Ill Take Your Soul, This Night I Will Possess Your Corpse, and Embodiment of Evil.
In an isolated inn called Hospedaria dos Prazeres Hostel of Pleasures, the mysterious proprietor advertises for employees to serve his guests while they stay the night of a tempestuous storm. As the storm gathers and night falls, various people begin to show up. The proprietor Marins allows some to stay while informing others that there are no vacancies, to their obvious displeasure because of the severity of the storm. A wealthy patron who is turned away vows to get the police. The guest book is already filled with the names of the permitted guests before they arrive they include a group of drunken and promiscuous bohemian motorcyclists, an adulterous couple, a suicidal man, an amorous couple, a group of thieves who just finished a robbery, and some gambling businessmen preparing a deal to bankrupt a competitor. The number of guests is twelve.As the night passes, the guests continue with their assorted activities. In the early morning, they all notice that their watches all display midnight and wonder how time has stopped. When they question the proprietor, they are all presented with gruesome scenes of their dead bodies, revealing that their deaths occurred prior to midnight in the storm. The motorcyclists are shown as dead and mutilated victims of a massive drunkdriving accident. The thieves are shown shot dead by police after the robbery. The corrupt businessmen are charred victims of arson. The proprietor informs them that the clocks all turning to midnight was part of their eternal torment, as the absence of time is one of the key aspects of their punishment. The proprietor then warns the guest not to anger him, as it would unleash his dark side the Coffin Joeesque figure scene at the start of the film. ........
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