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Hunchback of the Morgue (1973) · El jorobado de la Morgue

Name: Hunchback of the Morgue
Director: Javier Aguirre
Genre: Crime, Monsters, Violence
Released: 1973
Duration: 82 min
Cast: Paul Naschy, Rosanna Yanni, Víctor Barrera, María Elena Arpón, Manuel de Blas

Original title: El jorobado de la Morgue

1973 · Javier Aguirre · 82 min · Spain · Edited by 1

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A hunchback working in a morgue falls in love with a sick woman. He goes berserk when she dies and seeks help from a scientist to bring her back from the dead.

A 1973 title built around Crime, Monsters and Violence. Directed by Javier Aguirre.

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French: Le bossu de la morgue
German: Die Stunde der grausamen Leichen
Italian: Il mostro dell'obitorio
Chinese: 太平間的駝背者

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Hunchback of the Morgue (1973) · El jorobado de la Morgue

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