More gothic horror from the Italians, this time set in England at the turn of the century. Berger stars as a crazed doctor suspected of murdering female deaf-mute patients at his clinic. His purpose is to reconstruct the once-beautiful face of his sister-in-law, who was disfigured when
she fell into a vat of quicklime (though some say she was pushed in by the good doctor himself). When a new nurse arrives at the clinic and is promptly murdered, suspicion again falls on Berger. Is he the hooded killer who stalks his victims and then dispatches them with a razor blade, or could it
be his invalid wife (Young), or the blackmailer (Prevost), or the homicidal patient (Ri...
Released:
1966
Rated:
GP
Length:
86 mins