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Theatre of Death (1967)

91 min · Crime, Horror, Mysterie, horror film

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Directors

Samuel Gallu

Cast

Christopher Lee, Julian Glover, Lelia Goldoni, Jenny Till, Evelyn Laye, Ivor Dean, Joseph Fürst, Leslie Handford, Betty Woolfe, Fraser Kerr, Dilys Watling, Steve Plytas, Terence Soall, Peter Cleall, Julie Mendez

The story

Philippe Darvas is a theatre director whose Grand Guignol theatre is thought to be linked to a series of murders.

Catalogue themes and tags

Actress, Eccentric, Ermordung, Hypnose, Murderer, Paris, Performance, Series of Murders, Suspicion of Murder, Theatermilieu, Victim of Murder

Genres

Crime, Horror, Mysterie, horror film
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