The Abominable Dr. Phibes

12
1h 34m
1971
6.928 /10 (318)

Love means never having to say you're ugly.

Overview

After a team of surgeons botches his beloved wife's operation, the distraught Dr. Phibes unleashes a score of Old-Testament atrocities on his enemies.

Country : United Kingdom
Languages : English, עִבְרִית
Released Date: 1971-05-18

Top Billed Cast

Vincent Price

Dr. Anton Phibes

Joseph Cotten

Dr. Vesalius

Hugh Griffith

Rabbi

Terry-Thomas

Dr. Longstreet

Virginia North

Vulnavia

Peter Jeffrey

Inspector Trout

Derek Godfrey

Crow

Norman Jones

Sgt. Schenley

John Cater

Superintendent Waverley

Aubrey Woods

Goldsmith

John Laurie

Darrow

Maurice Kaufmann

Dr. Whitcombe

Barbara Keogh

Mrs. Frawley

Sean Bury

Lem Vesalius

Susan Travers

Nurse Allen

David Hutcheson

Dr. Hedgepath

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