The Man Who Could Cheat Death

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The Man Who Could Cheat Death is a 1959 British horror film about an immortal sculptor whose gruesome rejuvenation methods lead to terror and tragedy.

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instanceOf British horror film
film
artDirector Bernard Robinson NERFINISHED
basedOn The Man in Half Moon Street NERFINISHED
play
characterPortrayed Anton Diffring as Dr. Georges Bonnet
Arnold Marlé as Dr. Ludwig Weiss NERFINISHED
Christopher Lee as Dr. Pierre Gerrard
Hazel Court as Janine Dubois NERFINISHED
cinematographer Jack Asher NERFINISHED
colorProcess Eastmancolor NERFINISHED
composer Richard Rodney Bennett NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Terence Fisher NERFINISHED
distributor J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors NERFINISHED
Paramount Pictures
distributorRegion United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
editor James Needs NERFINISHED
filmingStudio Bray Studios NERFINISHED
format Technicolor NERFINISHED
genre horror film
hasPosterTagline He lived 104 years in the body of a man of 30!
mainCharacter Georges Bonnet NERFINISHED
narrativeTheme immortality
medical ethics
rejuvenation
originalLanguage English
playwrightOfSourceWork Barré Lyndon NERFINISHED
plotSummary An immortal sculptor maintains his youth through gruesome rejuvenation methods that lead to terror and tragedy.
producer Michael Carreras NERFINISHED
productionCompany Hammer Film Productions NERFINISHED
protagonistOccupation sculptor
releaseDate 1959-06-24
releaseYear 1959
runtimeMinutes 83
screenwriter Jimmy Sangster NERFINISHED
settingLocation Paris
starredActor Anton Diffring NERFINISHED
Arnold Marlé NERFINISHED
Christopher Lee NERFINISHED
Delphi Lawrence NERFINISHED
Francis De Wolff NERFINISHED
Hazel Court NERFINISHED
timePeriodSetting late 19th century

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Hazel Court notableWork The Man Who Could Cheat Death