The Mansion of Madness (La Mansion De La Locura)
1973 : 1 hour 23 minutes
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Director: Juan López Moctezuma
synopsis
Mexican gothic horror film The Mansion of Madness (1973, released in the USA as Dr. Tarr's Torture Dungeon) is the directorial debut, Juan López Moctezuma who was colleague of Jodorowsky’s. It is loosely based on the Edgar Allan Poe short story: The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether. Inmates take over an insane asylum against the backdrop of extravagant sets and costumed created by surrealist artist Leonora Carrington. Watch it now in the original Spanish, with English subs!
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