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The Phantom of the Opera
“BENEATH HIS MASK...The Grotesque Face of Horror Unimaginable! INSIDE HIS HEART...The Desperate Desire for Beauty and Love!”
6.4 / 10• 1962• 1h 24m•NR• English
Horror
Storyline
A London opera house is haunted by tragic events on its opening night, but when its star is kidnapped, a producer tracks down the Phantom who is intent on seeking his revenge.
Cast & Crew
Herbert Lom
The Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)
Lead
Heather Sears
Christine Charles
Edward de Souza
Harry Hunter
Thorley Walters
Lattimer
Michael Gough
Lord Ambrose d'Arcy
Harold Goodwin
Bill
Martin Miller
Rossi
LA
Liane Aukin
Maria
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Terence Fisher's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Phantom of the Opera is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
