The read
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do. The highest scoring of the 2 titles in its series.
Synopsis
After a team of surgeons botches his beloved wife's operation, the distraught Dr. Phibes unleashes a score of Old-Testament atrocities on his enemies.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do.
345 audience votes
Key crew
- William GoldsteinScreenplay
- James WhitonScreenplay
- Robert FuestDirector
- Basil KirchinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Vincent PriceDr. Anton Phibes
- Joseph CottenDr. Vesalius
- Hugh GriffithRabbi
- Terry-ThomasDr. Longstreet
- Virginia NorthVulnavia
- Peter JeffreyInspector Trout
- Derek GodfreyCrow
- Norman JonesSgt. Schenley
- John CaterSuperintendent Waverley
- Aubrey WoodsGoldsmith
- John LaurieDarrow
- Maurice KaufmannDr. Whitcombe
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Themes
masklife and deathwifeloss of loved onescotland yarddark comedyorganinspectorrevengemurdermutereligion
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