Dark August (1976) — AI Story Visualization

Dark August (1976) Poster

Plot Analysis Summary

A struggling artist faces a demonic curse in rural Vermont, navigating paranoia, supernatural intervention, and tragic sacrifice.

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

Arrival and Unseen Threats

Paranoia and Supernatural Consultation

Desperate Measures and Ritual Preparation

Climactic Sacrifice and Tragic Aftermath

A young girl is accidentally run down by a car driven by a careless city slicker. This careless injustice provokes the girl's grandfather into summoning his mystical powers and placing a death curse on the young man. Desperate to stave off the dire consequences of the hex, Barry seeks the counsel of a local psychic medium.

Directed by

Martin G. Goldman

Key Cast

Rating: 5.7/10 (27 votes)