The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales(Movie, 1960)

Name: The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror
Released: 1960
Duration: T01:24:00
Rating: 4

Original title: "El esqueleto de la señora Morales" (Spanish/ES)

1h 24min | Genres: Comedy, Crime, Horror

Rating: 4.0/5 (with 23 votes)

Skeleton of Mrs. Morales (Spanish: El Esqueleto de la señora Morales) is a 1960 Mexican black comedy film based on Arthur Machen’s 1927 short story "The Islington Mystery". It is regarded by critics as one of the hundred best Mexican films of all time. In the film, a taxidermist is unhappily married to a religious fanatic who maliciously torments him. After the wife breaks his new camera, he poisons her to death and puts her skeleton on display. ()

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About The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales

A taxidermist decides to murder his wife after having to put up with her after twenty years of hellish marriage.

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Additional Information

Production country: Mexico

Made by: Alfa Film S.A.

Original language: Spanish (ES)

Spoken languages: Spanish (ES)

Translated into 3 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 05/26/1960

Cast: Arturo de Córdova, Amparo Rivelles, Angelines Fernández, Rosenda Monteros, Jorge Mondragón, Elda Peralta, Antonio Bravo

Director: Rogelio A. González

Screenwriter: Luis Alcoriza

Director of Photography: Víctor Herrera Piggott

Composer: Raúl Lavista

Production Designer: Edward FitzGerald

Scenographer: Edward FitzGerald

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

"Szkielet pani Morales"

Keywords: investigation, nosy neighbor, dark comedy, trial, jealousy, taxidermist, murder, poison, religious wife, abusive wife, husband wife relationship

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