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The Horrible Dr. Hichcock
“The candle of his lust burnt brightest in the shadow of the grave!”
5.9 / 10• 1962• 1h 28m•NR• Italian
Horror
Storyline
In late 19th century London, a woman weds a necrophiliac doctor whose first wife died under mysterious circumstances - and who might be returning from the grave to torment her successor.
Cast & Crew
Barbara Steele
Cynthia Hichcock
Lead
Robert Flemyng
Prof. Bernard Hichcock
Silvano Tranquilli
Dr. Kurt Lowe
Maria Teresa Vianello
Margherita Hichcock
Harriet Medin
Martha, the maid
SW
Spencer Williams
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AC
Al Christianson
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ES
Evaristo Signorini
Inspector Scott
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Riccardo Freda's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Horrible Dr. Hichcock is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
