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The Secret of Dr. Orloff (1964)

The Secret of Dr. Orloff poster
Original title
El secreto del Dr. Orloff
Directed by
Jesús Franco
Genre
horror film
Country
France, Austria, Spain
Runtime
1h 39m
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 21 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A doctor continues his experiments involving monsters. He seeks a new victim for his work.

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What happens

Dr. Orloff's Monster (Spanish: El secreto del doctor Orloff) is a 1965 film directed by Jesús Franco. It was made as a follow-up to the box office success of The Awful Dr. Orloff (1962). It was first announced in 1962, and shot between January 26, 1964, and lasted until March 28 in Spain. The film had distribution problems, being released in 1965 in Spain. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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