The Witches Attack
Atacan las brujas
Santo must battle an evil witch and the demons and evil spirits she brings up from Hell.
Why it matters
A wild fusion of lucha libre action and supernatural horror that embodies the bold, pulpy spirit of 1960s Mexican genre cinema.
- Santo, the iconic masked wrestler, trades the wrestling ring for a battle against hellish witches and demons—pure genre mashup delight.
- Practical effects and campy creature design capture that era’s gritty charm, with a folkloric edge rare outside Mexican cinema.
- For fans of regional horror and lucha libre’s unique blend of myth, muscle, and mayhem.
- An atmospheric dive into a specific cultural moment where horror met pulp heroics with zero apologies.
Director
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
0
Slow Burn
0
Psychological
0
Supernatural
100
Creature
18
Disturbing
0
Fun Factor
67
Cerebral
0
Survival
50
Occult
