September 14, 2006
A classic of European sex-and-horror cinema, especially of the 1960s.
Howard Vernon, Conrado San Martin , Diana Lorys, Perla Cristal, Ricardo Valle
Jess Franco's first major film is an atmospheric, well-photographed, amazingly lurid little masterpiece that deserves serious attention from horror fans. The brilliant, cacophonic jazz score and unusu...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 4, 2000
Stats: 28 reviews
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January 9, 2009best J.Franco movie. Well, it's a ripp off of Yeaux sans visage but has crazier mood and most of all there is a scary servant human monster there!
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July 12, 2007Jess Franco's first horror movie. One of the best films from the ghotic European period, with a great performances by Howard Vernon as the evil Dr. Orloff and Diana Lorys as the scream queen.
One of Franco's best! Also check out the wonderful semi-sequel, The Diabolical Dr. Z (1...( read more) -
March 3, 2007Really solid good movie. The police investigation was a bit ham fisted, but for a Franco film that was a major success for a screenplay... based on a novel by David Khunne, eh? I had initially thought that the actual operations would feature more prominently, but
then again I am ...( read more) -
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