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The Doctor and the Devils

1985 ·1h 33m · ★ 6.2 (58)

In Victorian England, graverobbers supply a wealthy doctor with bodies to research anatomy on, but greed causes them to seek an easier means of getting the job done.

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Director

Freddie Francis Freddie Francis
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Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
43
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
66
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
29
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
18
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
67
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
17
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
43
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
0
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Content Warnings

Taboo ContentBody HorrorDehumanizationMedical Gore
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TMDB Keywords

19th centurycadavermurder

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