The read
A Balasaur Score of 52 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.4/10. It runs a compact 1h 27m. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Baron Ivan Rassimov, a brilliant doctor, died horribly during a fire burst in his laboratory. Since that day, his daughter Tanja retired to a life of reclusion, covering with a dark veil her disfigured face. Professor Nijinski was once a student of Rassimov; he married Tanja, and he's trying to restore her lost beauty with a series of skin transplants. However, to reach his goal, professor Nijinski needs beautiful young victims for his transplant experiments.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
11 audience votes
Key crew
- Sergio GarroneDirector
- Sergio GarroneWriter
- Stefano LiberatiOriginal Music Composer
- Elio MaestosiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Klaus KinskiProf. Nijinski
- Katia ChristineMasha / Tanja Nijinski
- Marzia DamonKatja Olenov
- Carmen SilvaCast
- Stella CalderoniSonia
- Romano De GironcoliCast
- Alessandro PerrellaFeodor
- Ayhan IşıkAlex
- Erol TaşProf. Nijinski's henchman
- Osiride PevarelloInn Keeper
- Carla ManciniCast
- Luigi BevilacquaCast
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Themes
experimentmad scientisttransplantaristocratdisfigured face