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The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)

"Love means never having to say you're ugly."

6.919711h 35mEN
HorrorComedy

Directed by Robert Fuest

Rating

6.9/10

Runtime

1h 35m

Language

EN

Release

April 1, 1971

Director

Robert Fuest

Official Trailer

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Overview

After a team of surgeons botches his beloved wife's operation, the distraught Dr. Phibes unleashes a score of Old-Testament atrocities on his enemies.

Cast

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Dr. Anton Phibes

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Dr. Vesalius

Hugh Griffith

Hugh Griffith

Rabbi

Terry-Thomas

Terry-Thomas

Dr. Longstreet

Virginia North

Virginia North

Vulnavia

Peter Jeffrey

Peter Jeffrey

Inspector Trout

Derek Godfrey

Derek Godfrey

Crow

Norman Jones

Norman Jones

Sgt. Schenley

John Cater

John Cater

Superintendent Waverley

Aubrey Woods

Aubrey Woods

Goldsmith

John Laurie

John Laurie

Darrow

Maurice Kaufmann

Maurice Kaufmann

Dr. Whitcombe

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

After a team of surgeons botches his beloved wife's operation, the distraught Dr. Phibes unleashes a score of Old-Testament atrocities on his enemies.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Abominable Dr. Phibes. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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