The Man and the Monster (1959)
A failed pianist sells his soul to the devil in return for his becoming the greatest musician in the world. The catch: every time he plays he turns into a horrible monster.
Director: Rafael Baledón
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: October 7, 1959
Cast
- Enrique Rambal - Samuel Magno
- Martha Roth - Laura / Alejandra
- Abel Salazar - Ricardo Souto
- Ofelia Guilmáin - Cornelia Magno
- José Chávez - Chief of Detectives
- Maricarmen Vela - Blond Motorist
- Carlos Suárez
- Ana Laura Baledón - Little Girl Piano Student
- Armando Guttierez - Hotel Manager
- Cecilia Leger
Screenplay
- Raúl Zenteno (Screenstory)
- Alfredo Salazar (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Raúl Martínez Solares
Editing: Carlos Savage
Production: Cinematográfica ABSA
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Themes
Occult and Witchcraft, Creature and Monster Horror
Keywords
concert, monster, pact with the devil, murder, werewolf, pianist, devil
More Films by Director: Rafael Baledón
More Films in Genre: Horror
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man and the Monster about?
- A failed pianist sells his soul to the devil in return for his becoming the greatest musician in the world. The catch: every time he plays he turns into a horrible monster.
- Who directed The Man and the Monster?
- The Man and the Monster was directed by Rafael Baledón.
- Who stars in The Man and the Monster?
- The Man and the Monster stars Enrique Rambal, Martha Roth, Abel Salazar, Ofelia Guilmáin, José Chávez, Maricarmen Vela.
- How long is The Man and the Monster?
- The Man and the Monster has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is The Man and the Monster?
- The Man and the Monster is a Horror film.
- Where was The Man and the Monster produced?
- The Man and the Monster was produced in Mexico.
- What are the themes of The Man and the Monster?
- The themes of The Man and the Monster include: Occult and Witchcraft, Creature and Monster Horror.