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Killer Barbys (1996)

Country of Origin: Spain
Year of Production: 1996
Running Times:
Length: 2588 metres
Format: colour     35mm
Ratio:
Sound:

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Civic Producciones S.L. / Emilio-Miguel Mencheta Benet / Jacinto Santos Parrás
Executive Producers: Piluca Baquero, Manuel Camacho, Emilio Mencheta, Jacinto Santos

SCRIPT
Script: Jesus Franco, Patxi Irigoyen

DIRECTION
Director: Jesus Franco
Assistant Directors: José Manuel Benayas, Tomás Cimadevilla

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Javier Pérez Zofio

EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Rosa María Almirall (real name: Jesus Franco)

MUSIC
Music: Daniel J. White

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Make Up: Patricia Sanz Sala
Costume Designer: Jorge Castelli

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Special Effects: Afredo Contreras, Salva Vicent

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Director: Pistolo

CAST
Santiago Segura (Baltasar)
Mariangela Giordano (Condesa)
Aldo Sambrell (Arkan)
Charlie S. Chaplin (Mario)
Silvia Superstar (Flavia)
Carlos Subterfuge (Rafa)
Angie Barea (Sharon)
Billy King
Pepa López (Pipa)
Alberto Martínez (Pipo)
Javier Bonilla (uncredited)
Enrique López Lavigne (uncredited)

AVAILABILITY

Spain
Theatrical Distributor: Jacinto Santos Parrás

USA
Video Distributor: Media Blasters
DVD Distributor: Media Blasters

CENSORSHIP HISTORY

France
Rating: -12

TIMELINE

1996
January

8: Spain – filming begins

February
8: Spain – filming ends

2003
January

27: Czech Republic – shown at the Febio Film Festival

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

The Killer Barbies

REFERENCES

MAGAZINES

Cineinforme no.681 (January 1997) p.79 (Spain)
credits, synopsis

Shivers no.33 (UK)
review

Sight and Sound vol.13 no.4 (April 2003) p.59 (UK)
DVD review

KEYWORDS

castles, dwarves, musicians, punk rock, surrealism


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