Doctors are being murdered in bizarre manners bats, bees, a killer frog mask, etc. Phibes 19711972 2 discs special limited edition blu ray love means never having to say youre ugly. As vincent price month continues we will be talking about the cultclassic full of dark humor called the abominable dr. Seemingly, in the 20s, sleeping pills were much more powerful, likely on the level of heroin, as the abominable dr. The makeup effects are reasonably good although the film, unlike modern horror, is not gory or over the top meaning that it has an m rating. Phibes, a reclusive genius who can build incredible musical automatons, play a mean organ, waltz till the cows come home, and still manage to exact his carefully cultivated plan of vengeance, all while wearing great capes. Abominable dr phibes is an american 1971 comedy horror movie presented on bluray. However, nowhere does she look so stunning as in her appearance as vulnavia. Phibes seeks revenge on the medical team he believes responsible for the death of. Telecharger labominable docteur phibes telechargementz. Heyward, directed by robert fuest, written by william goldstein and james whiton, and starring vincent price and joseph cotten. He lives in a classic cult situation, with regard to the wife.
Phibes 1 hours and 34 minutes movie 1971 doctors are being murdered in a bizarre manner. About spookyflix admin administrator for spookyflix. He has a shrine to her, in her picture, and also has her entombed, and. Once phibes learns that his wife died on the operating table, he is convinced the doctors are responsible and begins exacting. Phibes method of killing each victim, based on the old testament plagues of egypt bees, locusts, hail, bats, etc. Gallery of 30 movie poster and cover images for the abominable dr. With vincent price, joseph cotten, virginia north, hugh griffith, peter jeffrey, terry thomas, audrey woods, susan travers. Phibes is a 1971 british dark comedy horror film, produced by ronald s. Assisted by his stylish, silent accomplice vulnavia virginia north, phibes carries out murderous revenge, styled if a little loosely after the ten plagues of egypt. A horror film with strong comedic elements, it manages to be satirical, surreal, disturbing, a murder. The crimes are orchestrated by a demented organ player with the help of his mute assistant.
The detective is stumped until he finds that all of the doctors being. Phibes 1971 vincent price stars in his most sinister role as the titular mad doctor who seeks revenge on the fellow physicians who failed to save his wife on the operating table. Phibes vows revenge, patterning his murders after the biblical plagues of egypt. English, filipino, finnish, french, german, hebrew, hindi, italian, japanese. Incidentally, i remember seeing or hearing somewhere that the original intention was to reveal that vulnavia was another of phibes mechanical devices miss north had already played a robot in some girls do. Vincent price, joseph cotten, hugh griffith genres. Anton phibes, seeks revenge on the nine doctors he considers responsible for his wifes death.
Phibes vincent price joseph cotten terrythomas 1971 living corpse dr. Vincent price virginia north 1971 the abominable dr phibes. The french version also features some subtle differences. Phibes vincent price visits his late wifes surgeons with rats, bats and other biblical plagues. Vincent price plays dr phibes,and the plot centres on his painstaking methods of exacting revenge on those who he sees as being responsible for the death of his wife. When hollywood was capable of making decent movies. Luckily i have a cheap chinese dvd player that i use for chinese movies and it isnt as touchy and thus the second side of the movie played okay in that player. Phibes yify subtitles download, yts subtitles the abominable dr. Phibes price seeks revenge on the many doctors who failed to save his wifes life after an auto accident. I mean the tagline on the poster is love means never having to say youre ugly. A doctor, scientist, organist, and biblical scholar, anton phibes, seeks revenge on the nine doctors he considers responsible for his wifes death. Phibes he had the chance to apply his grandeur to material that was a tailored to his persona, and b decidedly tongue in cheek.
Price peaks in this superbly twisted tale of mad doctor anton phibes, disfigured, presumed dead and most importantly, out to exact bloody revenge upon the. The biggest mistakes you never noticed in the abominable dr. Once phibes learns that his wife died on the operating table, he is convinced the doctors are responsible and begins exacting his revenge on all those involved. Phibes movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. Rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983. Phibes is a clever late career entry by vincent price, in which he plays a german organist come to england, who then takes revenge on the nine doctors who participated in a failed surgery to save the life of his wife. Phibes 1971 robert fuest, vincent price, joseph cotten, hugh griffith, comedy, horror october 19, 2017 doctors are being murdered in a bizarre manner. Phibes 1971 comedy horror movies doctors are being murdered in a bizarre manner. A doctor, scientist, organist, and biblical scholar, anton phibes, seeks revenge on the nine. Phibes 1971 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
With vincent price, joseph cotten, virginia north, terrythomas. Phibes 1971 pg 05181971 us comedy, horror 1h 34m user score. Joining the crew on todays show we have our special guest adrian smith. Phibes was advertised as vincent prices 100th film, but that was a bit of an exaggerated fact. In this popular horror comicstyle movie, set in 1925, the brilliant, horribly disfigured dr.
Phibes is a deliberately campy 1971 horror film starring vincent price as the eponymous doctor and joseph cotten as his nemesis four years ago, in 1921, victoria phibes died after only six minutes on the operating table. A doctor, scientist, organist, and biblical scholar, anton phibes, seeks revenge. Outwardly normal in appearance, phibes actually wears a rubber mask, covering his hideously deformed countenance. This new print is made from the original hand oil tinted photograph that was professionally digitized to produce a.
A doctor, scientist, organist, and biblical scholar, dr. Phibes 1971 a doctor, scientist, organist, and biblical scholar, dr. Phibes rises again 1971 starring vincent price and joseph cotten on dvd and bluray. Anton phibes vincent price still lives, surrounded by artdeco bricabrac and attended by mute beauty vulnavia virginia north. Love means never having to say youre ugly famous organist anton phibes is horribly disfigured in an automobile accident while rushing to the side of his sick wife and presumed to be dead. Its art deco sets, dark humour, and performance by price have made the film and its sequel dr. Phibes, 1971, directed by robert fuest, with vincent price, joseph cotten, virginia north, at turner classic movies. Phibes is a gloriously campy, beautifully looking gothic horror that remains great fun more than 40 years after its release.
Phibes 1971 full movie ursula strauss on dailymotion. Vincent price stars in what is quite possibly, the ultimate vincent price movie, one that. Phibes, a reclusive genius who can build incredible musical automatons. Phibes has sneaked into the hospital disguised as an orderly, drilled a hole in the ceiling above the somnolent nurse, and drizzles down upon her a green concoction he has brewed himself from brussels sprouts ak. Famous organist anton phibes is horribly disfigured in an automobile accident while rushing to the side of his sick wife and presumed to be dead. Phibes is most definitely a comedy, and a delightful one at that.
The film was directed by robert fuest and stars joseph cotton, hugh griffith, terrythomas, virginia north and our hero vincent price. Phibes was distributed in 1971 by american international pictures, the ultimate bmovie studio who were synonymous with churning out exploitation pictures directed to the youth market films that ranged from the roger corman titles to beach party and biker flicks and eventually throughout the 1970s with its. Vincent price, joseph cotten, hugh griffith, terrythomas, virginia north, peter jeffrey. I wont give away too many plot details,except to say that dr phibes is highly inventive when it comes to killing his victims. Robert fuest doctors are being murdered in a bizarre manner. While rushing to her side, her husband anton phibes, a brilliant organist with expertise in theology, medicine and automation, crashed his car, and was.
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