The Asphyx (1972)
If It Were In Your Power…Would You Sacrifice Your Wife…Your Children For Immortality? This Is The Story Of A Man Who Did!
Hugo is a brilliant turn-of-the-century scientist, loved and respected by his family and friends, admired by his colleagues. But he is a man quickly becoming obsessed with a curious and frightening question... what is the mysterious apparition found in the photographs of his dying subjects?
Director: Peter Newbrook
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: December 5, 1972
Cast
- Robert Powell - Giles Cunningham
- Robert Stephens - Sir Hugo Cunningham
- Jane Lapotaire - Christina Cunningham
- Alex Scott - Sir Edward Barett
- Ralph Arliss - Clive Cunningham
- Fiona Walker - Anna Wheatley
- Terry Scully - Pauper
- Tony Caunter - Warden
- Paul Bacon - 1st Member
Screenplay
- Brian Comport (Screenplay)
- Laurence Beers (Screenstory)
- Christina Beers (Screenstory)
Music: Bill McGuffie
Cinematography: Freddie Young
Editing: Maxine Julius
Production: Glendale
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Human Experimentation and Gruesome Truths
Keywords
experiment, supernatural
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Asphyx about?
- Hugo is a brilliant turn-of-the-century scientist, loved and respected by his family and friends, admired by his colleagues. But he is a man quickly becoming obsessed with a curious and frightening question... what is the mysterious apparition found in the photographs of his dying subjects?
- Who directed The Asphyx?
- The Asphyx was directed by Peter Newbrook.
- Who stars in The Asphyx?
- The Asphyx stars Robert Powell, Robert Stephens, Jane Lapotaire, Alex Scott, Ralph Arliss, Fiona Walker.
- How long is The Asphyx?
- The Asphyx has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is The Asphyx?
- The Asphyx is a Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction film.
- Where was The Asphyx produced?
- The Asphyx was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of The Asphyx?
- The themes of The Asphyx include: Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Human Experimentation and Gruesome Truths.