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The Gorgon (1964)

The Gorgon poster
Directed by
Terence Fisher
Genre
fantasy film, horror film, monster film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 23m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 173 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In a small German village, people are turning to stone. A doctor investigates the local legend of a Gorgon, a creature with snakes for hair whose gaze kills. The story follows his attempts to uncover the truth behind the mysterious deaths.

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What happens

The Gorgon is a 1964 British horror film directed by Terence Fisher and starring Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Richard Pasco and Barbara Shelley. The screenplay was by John Gilling and Anthony Nelson Keys. It was produced by Keys for Hammer Films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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