Soon after he sets up doing chores around the grounds, Nicole takes a strong interest in him and Claude voices her disgust, while Yvette is tended to by a doctor and nurse.

Before too long Gilles is painted as a top suspect, due to a shady past involving his abuse of a former girlfriend, and a posse pursues him into the surrounding forest.

[2] The film was released theatrically in its native Spain in August 1974 as Los Ojos Azules de la Muñeca Rota.

The film was released complete and unedited on a special edition DVD in 2007 by Deimos Entertainment, a subdivision of BCI Eclipse, as Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll with added audio commentaries.

[4] The tune "Frère Jacques" is occasionally played on the soundtrack, albeit slightly jazzed up with bass, drums and violin, during the murder scenes.