The Mystery of the Ghastly Face (1935)
- Original title
- El misterio del rostro pálido
- Directed by
- Juan Bustillo Oro
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Mexico
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A suspenseful story unfolds involving a strange face and a mystery. It follows characters trying to uncover what is behind the ghastly appearance. The film uses dramatic lighting and expressionist style to create a mood of unease.
mysteriouseerieexpressionisticold-fashionedshadowydramaticatmospheric
What happens
The Mystery of the Ghastly Face (Spanish: El misterio del rostro pálido) is a 1935 Mexican mystery horror film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring Carlos Villarías, Beatriz Ramos and Manuel Noriega. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carlos Toussaint. It is noted for its use of expressionism. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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