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Los ojos siniestros del doctor Orloff (1973)
Country of Origin: Spain
Year of Production: 1973
Running Times: 81 mins
Format: colour 35mm
Ratio:
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CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Company: Manacoa Films
Producer: Jesus Franco
Assistant Producer: Isidro Prous
SCRIPT
Script / Story: Jesus Franco
DIRECTION
Director: Jesus Franco
Assistant Director: Ana Maria Settimo de Esteva
PHOTOGRAPHY
Directors of Photography: Antonio Millán, Alberto Prous, Juan
A. Prous
Stills: Maximo L. Piedra
EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editors: Roberto Fandino, Juan A. Barbero
MUSIC
Music: David Khunne
(real name: Jesus Franco)
MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Make Up: Carmen Menchaca, Elena Cervera de la Torre
Hair: Hipolita Emilia Lopez DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Director: Jose Massague
MISCELLANEOUS
Continuity: Josefina Pruna
LOCATIONS
Locations: Barcelona, Spain; Canary Islands, Spain CAST
William Berger (Doctor Orloff)
Montserrat Prous (Melissa Comfort)
Edmund Purdom (Inspector Crosby)
Loreta Tovar (real name: Loli Tovar) (Martha Comfort)
Kali Hansa (real name: Marisol Hernandez) (Lady Flora Comfort)
Robert Wood (David Procop Robert Eugene Hutchinson, aka Sweet Davey
Brown)
Manuel Martín (Albert Mathews, Melissa's butler)
Jaime Picas (Sir Henry Robert Comfort)
John Russell (real name: Joaquin Blanco) (Agent Michel)
Lina Romay (Sweet Davey Brown's girlfriend)
Jesus Franco (Melissa's
father)
PLOT SUMMARY
Melissa is becoming increasingly paranoid that
she may have committed a crime while sleeping and her family have
her committed to the care of Dr Orloff, fearing that she is losing
her mind. Dr Orloff is out for revenge on Melissa, whose father had
married the woman he loved - but what are her relatives really up
to?
AVAILABILITY
Spain
Theatrical Distributor: Bilbaina Films
Video Distributor: UNA Video
ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Los ojos del Doctor Orloff
LINKS
SEE ALSO
El enigma del ataúd (1969)
Gritos en la noche (1962)
Miss Muerte (1966)
El secreto del Dr Orloff (1964)
El siniestro doctor Orloff (1984)
La vie amoureuse de l'homme invisible (1971)
REMAKE OF
Les cauchemars naissent la nuit (1970)
REFERENCES
BOOKS
Horror and Science Fiction Films Volume II p.290
credits, review
Obsession - The Films of Jesus Franco pp.98-99
credits, review (by Lucas Balbo) KEYWORDS
disabilities, doctors, dreams, inheritances, insanity, mad doctors, remakes,
revenge, sleepwalking
Last Updated:
1 January, 2009
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