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Cauldron of Blood (1970)

Cauldron of Blood poster
Original title
El coleccionista de cadáveres
Directed by
Santos Alcocer Bádenas
Genre
horror film
Country
United Kingdom, United States, Spain
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
4.3 of 10 from 17 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A blind sculptor collects dead bodies for his art. His wife helps him find victims.

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What happens

Cauldron of Blood (Original title: El Coleccionista de cadáveres/ The Corpse Collector), also known in USA as Blind Man's Bluff, is a 1970 horror film filmed in Spain and directed by Santos Alcocer, credited as "Edward Mann". The film stars Boris Karloff and Viveca Lindfors. It was filmed in the Spring of 1967, but only released theatrically in 1970 in Spain, a year after Karloff's death. It was later theatrically released in the US by Cannon Films in August, 1971. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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