The Macabre Trunk
Originally released in 1936. The Macabre Trunk is a mystery/horror film. directed by Miguel Zacarías. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ramón Pereda, René Cardona, and Manuel Noriega
Synopsis
A crazed scientist tries to keep his terminally ill wife alive by transfusing into her the blood of young women he murders.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 4, 1936
89 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (9 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ramón Pereda
as Dr. Maximiliano Renan
René Cardona
as Dr. Armando del Valle
Manuel Noriega
as Dr. Monroy
Esther Fernández
as Alicia Monroy
Ruperto Batiz
as Gonzalez
Juanita Castro
as Virginia
Enrique Gonce
as Mozabu
Victorio Blanco
as El mendigo
Victorio Blanco
as Periodista
Juan García
as Agente Gavilando
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Producciones Pezet
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Macabre Trunk about?
A crazed scientist tries to keep his terminally ill wife alive by transfusing into her the blood of young women he murders.
Who directed The Macabre Trunk?
The Macabre Trunk was directed by Miguel Zacarías.
How long is The Macabre Trunk?
The Macabre Trunk has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was The Macabre Trunk released?
The Macabre Trunk was released on September 4, 1936 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Macabre Trunk?
The main cast of The Macabre Trunk includes Ramón Pereda, René Cardona, Manuel Noriega, Esther Fernández, Ruperto Batiz.