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Hunchback of the Morgue AKA El Jorobado De La Morgue AKA Rue Morgue Massacres (1972)
Paul Naschy plays a hunchback with below average intelligence who works at the morgue.Director: Javier Aguirre
OVERALL: R2-
OVERALL: R2
The German release has the original Spanish soundtack, but only with German subtitles, and has also the best set of extra features, all of which are not English friendly, except the audio commentary.
Do note that the US release has only a few extras, but it offers English subtitles on the original Spanish soundtrack.
Like many Spanish horror films from the period before General Franco's death in 1975 this exists in two versions; the "clothed" Spanish theatrical version and the "unclothed" International version.
This film is also known as:
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CUTS:
- R0 America- MYA Communication - No cuts - "unclothed" International version (81:59)
- R2 France- Artus Films - No cuts - uncovered export version (79:33 PAL)
- R2 Germany- Anolis Entertainment - No cuts - uncut international version (78:52 PAL)
- R2 Spain- Tripictures - Possibly - presumably the clothed domestic version (78:52 PAL).
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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 10/10/06
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 03/11/17UPDATE LOG:
13/01/10: Addition of the US edition.
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08/03/17: Added Amazon links where possible; also much detail to the US edition.
03/11/17: corrected director entry.
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