Title: Victorian Psycho
Type: Feature Film
Release Date:
Status: February 2025
Location: United Kingdom
Producer: Dan Kagan, Sebastien Raybaud, Nick Shumaker, Bard Dorros
Writer: Virginia Feito
Director: Zachary Wigon
Cast: Margaret Qualley, Thomasin McKenzie
Production Company: Anton Corp
Address: 4th Floor, 3-4 Hardwick St., London EC1R 4RB
Phone: +44 207 016 3355
Email: info@antoncorp.com
Production Company: Anonymous Content
Address: 8501 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232
Phone: 310-558-6000
Email: filmtv@anonymouscontent.com
Production Company: CAA Media Finance
Address: 2000 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067
Phone: 424-288-2000
Email: filmsales@caa.com
Production Company: UTA Independent Film Group
Address: 9336 Civic Center Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Phone: 310-273-6700
Email: info@unitedtalent.com
Plot: In the year of our Lord 1858, a young, unusual governess named Winifred Notty (Qualley) arrives at the stunning gothic manor known as Ensor House. Winifred’s responsibilities include teaching the children table manners and educating them about their family’s history, all whilst hiding her psychopathic tendencies. Winifred assimilates into life at Ensor House, but as staff members begin to inexplicably disappear, the owners of the estate begin to wonder if there is something amiss with their new governess. Adorned with violent outbursts and impressive bloodbaths, the audience is left asking…who wouldn’t go mad in Victorian society?
Synopsis
Step into the shadowy corridors of 1858, where the enigmatic governess Winifred Notty finds her way to the stunning gothic manor, Ensor House. Played by the mesmerizing Margaret Qualley, Winifred is charged with the delicate task of guiding the children through their family’s history, all while concealing her dark, psychopathic tendencies.
As she navigates her role, the once serene estate begins to unravel. Staff members mysteriously vanish, and a palpable tension grips the household. The owners of Ensor House grow increasingly suspicious of their new governess, forcing them to confront the unsettling truth hiding behind Winifred’s charming facade. Virginia Feito’s sharp writing intertwines dark humor with chilling moments, leaving audiences questioning the very nature of sanity in a society steeped in Victorian norms.
With Zachary Wigon at the helm and an intoxicating performance from Thomasin McKenzie alongside Qualley, “Victorian Psycho” offers a vivid exploration of madness where the boundary between civility and chaos blurs. Prepare for a thrilling ride into a world filled with violence, intrigue, and the haunting question—who wouldn’t go mad in such a heavy atmosphere?
Share this:
Discover more from Tales From The Collection
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.