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The Living Head (1963) · La cabeza viviente

Original title: La cabeza viviente

1963 · Chano Urueta · 79 min · Mexico · Edited by 1

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A group of archaeologists break into the tomb of an ancient Aztec general, arousing the warrior's head and sending his undead servant out to take revenge on the careless scientists.

A 1963 title built around Curse and Mummies. Directed by Chano Urueta.

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