Released Date:
1961-06-07
Languages:
English
Countries:
UK
Runtime:
93 min
Rated:
UNRATED
IMDB Ratings:
6.8 (3193 Reviews)
Director:
Terence FisherAnthony Hinds (screenplay)
Guy Endore (novel)
In Spain, Leon is born on Christmas day to a mute servant girl who was raped by a beggar. His mother dies giving birth and he is looked after by Don Alfredo. As a child Leon becomes a werewolf after having been taken hunting. As a young man, he works in a wine cellar and falls in love with the owner's daughter Cristina. One full moon, he again turns into a werewolf and terrifies the town.
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