The Door and the Butcher's Wife (1969)

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The Door and the Butcher's Wife (1969) poster

A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering in which a door inside the mansion leads to a bizarre corridor where a naked and menacing human figure appears. The second "La mujer del carnicero" (The Butcher's Wife) is set during the Mexican revolution and is about horrifying hallucinations felt by a lieutenant after committing a murder.

Director: Luis Alcoriza, Ismael Rodríguez, Chano Urueta
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Runtime: 82 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Raúl Lavista
Cinematography: Gabriel Figueroa, Álex Phillips Jr.
Editing: Jorge Busto
Production: Películas Rodríguez
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Themes

Horror Anthology: Short and Concentrated Terrors

Keywords

anthology

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Door and the Butcher's Wife about?
A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering in which a door inside the mansion leads to a bizarre corridor where a naked and menacing human figure appears. The second "La mujer del carnicero" (The Butcher's Wife) is set during the Mexican revolution and is about horrifying hallucinations felt by a lieutenant after committing a murder.
Who directed The Door and the Butcher's Wife?
The Door and the Butcher's Wife was directed by Luis Alcoriza, Ismael Rodríguez, Chano Urueta.
Who stars in The Door and the Butcher's Wife?
The Door and the Butcher's Wife stars Ana Luisa Peluffo, Carlos Piñar, Armando Silvestre, Beatriz Baz, Hedi Blue, Luis Lomelí.
How long is The Door and the Butcher's Wife?
The Door and the Butcher's Wife has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is The Door and the Butcher's Wife?
The Door and the Butcher's Wife is a Horror, Mystery film.
Where was The Door and the Butcher's Wife produced?
The Door and the Butcher's Wife was produced in Mexico.
What are the themes of The Door and the Butcher's Wife?
The themes of The Door and the Butcher's Wife include: Horror Anthology: Short and Concentrated Terrors.