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El Fantasma de la opereta (1954)

El Fantasma de la opereta poster
Original title
El fantasma de la opereta
Directed by
Enrique Carreras
Genre
musical film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A musical comedy set in Argentina, it features a story involving classic horror characters like Frankenstein's monster and Dracula for laughs. The film follows characters as they encounter these ghoulish figures in a humorous and song-filled adventure.

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What happens

The Phantom of the Operetta (Spanish:El Fantasma de la opereta) is a 1955 Argentine musical comedy film directed by Enrique Carreras and starring Alfredo Barbieri, Amelia Vargas and Tono Andreu. The film premiered on 24 June 1955. The film's sets were designed by the art director Óscar Lagomarsino. The film is comedy horror-themed, evoking horror characters such as Frankenstein's monster, Count Dracula and the Wolf Man. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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