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Theatre of Death( 1967)

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Where acting can be murder

Overview

The Theatre of Death in Paris specialises in horror presentations. A police surgeon finds himself becoming involved in the place through his attraction to one of the performers. When bloodless bodies start showing up all over town he realises there could be links with the theatre.

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      Christopher Lee

      Philippe Darvas

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      Julian Glover

      Charles Marquis

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      Lelia Goldoni

      Dani Gireaux

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      Jenny Till

      Nicole Chapelle

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      Evelyn Laye

      Madame Angelique

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      Ivor Dean

      Inspector Micheaud

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      Joseph Fürst

      Karl Schiller

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      Betty Woolfe

      Colette

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      Leslie Handford

      Joseph

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      Fraser Kerr

      Pierre

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      Dilys Watling

      Heidi

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      Steve Plytas

      Andre, Patron of Cafe

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      Miki Iveria

      Patron's Wife

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      Terence Soall

      Ferdi

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      Ester Anderson

      La Poule (as Esther Anderson)

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      Peter Cleall

      Jean (as Peter Cleoll)

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      Suzanne Owens-Duval

      Girl On Scooter (as Suzanne Owens)

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      Julie Mendez

      Belly Dancer

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      Lita Scott

      Voodoo Dancer

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      Evrol Puckerin

      Voodoo Dancer

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      Jack Armstrong

      Theatre de Mort Audience Member (uncredited)

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      Harold Coyne

      Performer Backstage (uncredited)

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      Vince Fleming

      Theatre Troupe Member (uncredited)

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      Arthur Goodman

      Theatre de Mort Audience at Bar (uncredited)

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      Ron Gregory

      Theatre de Mort Audience Member (uncredited)

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      Fred Machon

      Theatre de Mort Audience (uncredited)

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      Jack Mandeville

      Theatre Troupe Member (uncredited)

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      Tony Mendleson

      Theatre de Mort Audience Member (uncredited)

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      Tony O'Leary

      Theatre de Mort Audience (uncredited)

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      Fred Stroud

      Gendarme Backstage (uncredited)

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      Fred Wood

      Audience Member (Far Right) (uncredited)

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    A review by Wuchak

    7
    Written by Wuchak on Mon Dec 12 2022
    **_Mystery and terror surround a horror-oriented theatre in Paris_** Investigators in Paris (e.g. Julian Glover) focus on the domineering director of a Grand Guignol theatre (Christopher Lee) when a string of murders break out. Jenny Till plays the bully’s new muse and Lelia Goldoni one of the performers. “Theatre of Death” (1967) plays like Hammer meets Dario Argento with shades of “Phantom of the Opera” and “Dorian Gray.” It’s a colorful mixture of Hammer’s "The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll" (1960) with the basic setting of the future “StageFright” (1987). DON’T expect the black comedy or ha...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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