
The Curse of the Werewolf
HALF-MAN...HALF-WOLF...COMPELLED BY THE HIDEOUS CURSE OF HIS EVIL BIRTH TO DESTROY EVEN THOSE WHO LOVED HIM!
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Release Date
5/1/1961Runtime
93 minsGenres
Overview
A child conceived by a mute servant girl transforms from an innocent youth to a killer beast at night with uncontrollable urges.
Status
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EnglishBudget
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A Gothic tragedy where a young man's tragic origins doom him to a bestial curse he cannot escape. The film treats his transformation as inevitable horror rather than spectacle, suffused with a sense of doomed fate.
Mood
Dread-soakedMournfulUnsettling
Themes
IdentityComing of ageGrief
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Slow-burn
Look
PainterlyHigh-contrastStylized genre
Structure
Linear
Heads up
Graphic violenceSexual violence

Oliver Reed
Leon Corledo

Clifford Evans
Don Alfredo Corledo

Yvonne Romain
The Mute Servant
Hira Talfrey
Teresa
Catherine Feller
Cristina Fernando

Anthony Dawson
The Marques Siniestro
Josephine Llewellyn
The Marquesa

Richard Wordsworth
The Beggar
Justin Walters
Young Leon
John Gabriel
The Priest

Warren Mitchell
Pepe Valiente

Anne Blake
Rosa Valiente
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