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The Diabolical Axe (1965)

5.019651h 15mES
ActionHorror

Directed by José Díaz Morales

Rating

5.0/10

Runtime

1h 15m

Language

ES

Release

August 27, 1965

Director

José Díaz Morales

Overview

In the Age of the Inquisitions, 1603, Santo, El Enmascarado de Plata, is being laid to rest by a group of monks. The Black Hood, an axe-wielder and a tormented soul who sold his soul to the devil after losing his love to El Santo, appears at the foot of his tomb and swears to seek his revenge no mat...

Cast

El Santo

El Santo

Santo

Lorena Velázquez

Lorena Velázquez

Isabel de Arango

Fernando Osés

Fernando Osés

Encapuchado Negro

Bety González

Bety González

Alicia

Mario Sevilla

Mario Sevilla

Abraca / Dr. Zanoni

Mario Orea

Mario Orea

Monk

Guillermo Hernández

Guillermo Hernández

Lobo Negro

José Alvarez Valdez

José Alvarez Valdez

Mario Zebadúa

Mario Zebadúa

Reporter

Martha Lasso Rentería

Martha Lasso Rentería

Emilio Garibay

Emilio Garibay

Carlos Suárez

Carlos Suárez

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Diabolical Axe (1965), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In the Age of the Inquisitions, 1603, Santo, El Enmascarado de Plata, is being laid to rest by a group of monks. The Black Hood, an axe-wielder and a tormented soul who sold his soul to the devil after losing his love to El Santo, appears at the foot of his tomb and swears to seek his revenge no matter how many centuries it takes. El Santo is the chosen one and is sworn to fight for good and justice at any cost. After he finds his love, Alicia, dead at the hands of the Black Hood, El Santo must trust his faith and use his strength in this battle of good vs. evil.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Diabolical Axe. 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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