Mother of TearsMother of Tears

Part three of the "Three Mothers" trilogy (Suspiria (1977) and Inferno (1980) which takes place in Rome and has to do with Mater Lachrymarum (The Third Mother). An ancient urn is found in a cemetery outside Rome. Once opened, it triggers a series of violent incidents: robberies, rapes and murders increase dramatically, while several mysterious, evil-looking young women coming from all over the world are gathering in the city. All these events are caused by the return of Mater Lacrimarum, the last of three powerful witches who have been spreading terror and death for centuries