The Flesh and the Fiends(Movie, 1960)

Name: The Flesh and the Fiends
Genre: Horror
Released: 1960
Duration: T01:34:00
Rating: 3.4

| 1h 34min | Genre: Horror

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 18 votes)

The Flesh and the Fiends (US title Mania; also known as The Fielndish Ghouls and Psycho Killers) is a 1960 British horror film directed by John Gilling and starring Peter Cushing, June Laverick and Donald Pleasence. 19th-century medical doctor Robert Knox purchases human corpses for research from a murderous pair named Burke and Hare. The film is based on the true case of Burke and Hare, who murdered at least 16 people in 1828 Edinburgh and sold their bodies for anatomical research. ()

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About The Flesh and the Fiends

Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Robert Knox requires cadavers for his research into the functioning of the human body; local ne'er-do-wells Burke and Hare find ways to provide him with fresh specimens...

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)

Plays in: Edinburgh

Made by: Triad Productions

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 9 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 01/24/1961 (World premiere: 02/02/1960)

Cast: Peter Cushing, June Laverick, Donald Pleasence, George Rose, Billie Whitelaw, George Bishop, Dermot Walsh, Garard Green, John Rae

Director: John Gilling

Producer: Robert S. Baker, Monty Berman

Screenwriter: John Gilling

Film Editor: Joseph Alfred Slade

Composer: Stanley Black

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Orgía de Sangre"

"O Monstro da Morgue Sinistra"

"Der Arzt und die Teufel"

"La carn i el dimoni"

"La carne y el demonio"

"Kalmankauppiaat"

"Parantava veitsi"

"L'impasse aux violences"

"Le jene di Edimburgo"

"A Carne e os Demónios"

"Carnea si demonii"

"Плоть и демоны"

"Mania"

"The Fiendish Ghouls"

Keywords: surgeon, body snatchers, experiment

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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