by Reginald Le Borg · Llamentol S.L. · DVD · EAN 8436022316522
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«El sueño negro» is the film directed by Reginald Le Borg (1956), starring Basil Rathbone, Akim Tamiroff and Lon Chaney Jr., on DVD.
London, 1872. A doctor sentenced to hang for a crime he did not commit accepts the freedom offered by his mentor, Sir Joel Cadman, in exchange for helping him. A drug, El sueño negro, simulates his death. He then discovers that Cadman experiments on human brains to cure his wife in a coma, with victims provided by Odo the gypsy.
American production, originally titled The Black Sleep. Black and white, aspect ratio 1.37:1 and 78 minutes in length. Audio in English, Spanish dub and subtitles in Spanish and Portuguese.
Not recommended for under 12s; aimed at fans of classic horror and 1950s monster cinema.
