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The Reptile

Half woman - half snake!

6.1(110)19661h 30m2

Harry and Valerie Spalding arrive in the remote Cornish village to an unwelcoming and suspicious population. Harry's brother dies suddenly, bitten by a lethal reptilian bite. They befriend a young woman Anna whose tyrannical father controls her life and, as they discover that others in the village have suffered a similar fate, their investigations lead to Anna. What they uncover is a victim of the most terrifying legacy... a destiny of mutilation and murder.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
English
  • cornwall, england
  • snake woman
  • snake bite
  • old house
  • metamorphosis
  • small village
  • snake cult

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Director

John Gilling

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United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical6 Apr 1966
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical6 Mar 1966
    • Physical15DVD31 Aug 2006

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The Reptile was released on 6 March 1966.

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    John Chard

    5/8/2015

    8/10

    Fine entry in the Hammer Horror cycle. Upon the mysterious death of his brother, Harry Spalding (Ray Barrett) and his wife Valerie (Jennifer Daniel) decide to move to the inherited cottage in a small village in the Cornish countryside. On arrival in the village they are received coldly by the locals, with one exception, bartender and owner of the village pub, Tom Bailey (Michael Ripper). The couple are further mys…

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