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Mad Love (1935)

"A new, a strange, a gifted personality comes to the screen!"

7.019351h 8mEN
HorrorRomance

Directed by Karl Freund

Rating

7.0/10

Runtime

1h 8m

Language

EN

Release

July 12, 1935

Director

Karl Freund

Official Trailer

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Overview

An insane surgeon's obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist husband's hands with those of a knife-throwing murderer.

Cast

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Doctor Gogol

Frances Drake

Frances Drake

Yvonne Orlac

Colin Clive

Colin Clive

Stephen Orlac

Ted Healy

Ted Healy

Reagan

Isabel Jewell

Isabel Jewell

Marianne (scenes deleted)

Sara Haden

Sara Haden

Marie

Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy

Rollo

Henry Kolker

Henry Kolker

Prefect Rosset

Keye Luke

Keye Luke

Dr. Wong

May Beatty

May Beatty

Françoise

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Henry Orlac, Stephen Orlac's Stepfather (Uncredited)

Edward Lippy

Edward Lippy

Pierre, Henry Orlac's Clerk (Uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Mad Love (1935), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

An insane surgeon's obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist husband's hands with those of a knife-throwing murderer.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Mad Love. 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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