The Witch (1954)
Thieves break into a scientist's laboratory to steal a secret formula, and in the process they kill his daughter. Enraged, he develops a formula that will turn an extremely ugly woman into a spectacular beauty, and then uses the woman to take his revenge on those responsible for his daughter's murder.
Director: Chano Urueta
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 17, 1954
Cast
- Lilia del Valle - Countess Nora / The Witch
- Ramón Gay - Fedor
- Julio Villarreal - Doctor Boerner
- Charles Rooner - Gunther Strecker
- Fernando Wagner - Jan
- Luis Aceves Castañeda - Paulesco
- José René Ruiz 'Tun-Tun'
- Ángel Di Stefani
- Guillermo Hernández - Mirtha's Killer
- Guillermina Téllez Girón - Mirtha
Screenplay
- Alfredo Salazar (Story)
- Chano Urueta (Adaptation)
Music: Raúl Lavista
Cinematography: Víctor Herrera
Editing: Jorge Busto
Production: Internacional Cinematográfica
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
mad scientist, revenge, disfigured face, tragic romance
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Witch about?
- Thieves break into a scientist's laboratory to steal a secret formula, and in the process they kill his daughter. Enraged, he develops a formula that will turn an extremely ugly woman into a spectacular beauty, and then uses the woman to take his revenge on those responsible for his daughter's murder.
- Who directed The Witch?
- The Witch was directed by Chano Urueta.
- Who stars in The Witch?
- The Witch stars Lilia del Valle, Ramón Gay, Julio Villarreal, Charles Rooner, Fernando Wagner, Luis Aceves Castañeda.
- How long is The Witch?
- The Witch has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Witch?
- The Witch is a Horror film.
- Where was The Witch produced?
- The Witch was produced in Mexico.