

The Horrible Dr. Hichcock
The candle of his lust burnt brightest in the shadow of the grave!
In late 19th century London, a woman weds a necrophiliac doctor whose first wife died under mysterious circumstances - and who might be returning from the grave to torment her successor.
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- Language
- Italian
- necrophilia
- sadomasochism
- mad doctor
- hospital
- gothic horror
- italian gothic
- dead wife
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- TheatricalNR2 Dec 1962
ItalyIT
- Theatrical1 Aug 1962
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The Horrible Dr. Hichcock was released on 1 August 1962.
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CinemaSerf
3/17/2024
There are definitely shades of Daphne du Maurier in this slightly hysterical telling of a supernatural tale. Robert Flemyng is an eminent surgeon who has a penchant for necrophilia - he drugs them first then has his fun; they awaken none the wiser some hours later. However, when he overdoses his first wife and she dies he is bereft and departs for twelve years. When he returns to his home with a new wife (not entirel…
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