Disgusting Quote by Jesus Franco
“I don't think I've made good movies. I've just made some movies more disgusting than others.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Various horror films directed by Jesus Franco, 1960s‑1990s
He admits his work is not about artistic merit but about shock value, emphasizing visceral impact over conventional quality.
In simple terms: He makes shocking movies, not great ones.
Key Takeaway
Embrace raw expression over polish.
Themes
cinema
shock
authenticity
artistic intent
Mood
provocative
raw
defiant
Type
cultural
inspirational
When to use this quote
- film festivals
- cult screenings
- independent production
- genre experimentation
Key Concepts
horror
transgression
audience reaction
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you value impact more than craftsmanship?
- How does provocation serve artistic goals?
A Different Perspective
Shock may alienate mainstream audiences and limit critical acceptance.
