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Summary
A husband murders his wife, and years later her ghost emerges from a witch's mirror to take her revenge.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 54GoodWatch 59
IMDb6.5
Audience score43%
Running time
1 h 15 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 horror movies, −20 min on the typical 95
typical 9575Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 22 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
+12Released
1962
July 12, 1962
64 years ago
Genre
HorrorLanguage
Spanish
Original language
Made in
Mexico
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 3 moreDirecting · 3
- Chano Urueta Director
- Américo Fernández Assistant Director
- Carlos Falomir Script Supervisor
Writing · 2
- Carlos Enrique Taboada Screenplay
- Alfredo Ruanova Screenplay
Production · 4
- Abel Salazar Producer
- Guillermo Castillo Casting
- José Alcalde Production Coordinator
- Antonio Sandoval Production Manager
Camera · 2
- Jorge Stahl Jr. Director of Photography
- León Sánchez Camera Operator
Editing · 1
- Alfredo Rosas Priego Editor
Sound · 2
- Gustavo César Carrión Music Director, Original Music Composer
- James L. Fields Sound Supervisor
Art · 3
- Javier Torres Torija Production Design
- Manuel Martinez Title Designer
- Dario Cabañas Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- María del Castillo Makeup Artist
- Teresa Sánchez Hairstylist
Lighting · 1
- Horacio Calvillo Lighting Technician
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