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Movie poster: The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue (1974)
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The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue

1974 · 95 min Horror
6.4 / 10 · TMDB

When a series of murders hit the remote English countryside, a detective suspects a pair of travelers when it is actually the work of the undead, jarred back to life by an experimental ultra-sonic radiation machine used by the Ministry of Agriculture to kill insects.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Non si deve profanare il sonno dei morti
Year 1974
Country Italy, Spain
Genre Horror
Director Jorge Grau
Runtime 95 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.4/10 (229 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Fear lives in the details here — in the frame, in the silence, in the pauses between lines. The director knows how to keep the viewer in a state of readiness, muscles tensing on their own.

Worth watching for the atmosphere and the use of space. The ending may disappoint — genre is genre. But the journey there is well-crafted.

For fans of atmospheric horror where dread matters more than fright.

Director: Jorge Grau

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: At night when it's dark outside. Better with someone — not because it's scary, but because there's something to discuss after.

🎭 Cast

Cristina Galbó

Cristina Galbó

Edna

Ray Lovelock

Ray Lovelock

George

Arthur Kennedy

Arthur Kennedy

The Inspector

Aldo Massasso

Aldo Massasso

Kinsey

Giorgio Trestini

Giorgio Trestini

Craig

Roberto Posse

Roberto Posse

Benson

José Lifante

José Lifante

Martin

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Jeannine Mestre

Katie

Gengher Gatti

Gengher Gatti

Keith

Fernando Hilbeck

Fernando Hilbeck

Guthrie

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