El castillo de los monstruos (1958 film)

El Castillo de los monstruos
Directed byJulián Soler
Written byFernando Galiana
Evangelina Elizondo
Carlos Orellana
Produced byHeberto Dávila Guajardo
Jesús Sotomayor Martínez
StarringAntonio Espino
Evangelina Elizondo
Carlos Orellana
CinematographyVíctor Herrera
Edited bySigfrido García
Carlos Savage
Music byGustavo César Carrión
Distributed byColumbia Pictures (USA)
Release date
  • 1958 (1958)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

El Castillo de los monstruos (The Castle of the Monsters) is a 1958 Mexican horror comedy directed by Julián Soler.[1][2]

In the film, a mad scientist named after Sputnik uses hypnosis to convert a seamstress into his lover. The seamstress' previous love interest enters the mad scientist's castle to rescue the damsel in distress. He has to face the castle's monsters, including look-alikes of the Frankenstein Monster[3] and Count Dracula.

  1. ^ Silver The Vampire Film: From Nosferatu to Interview with the Vampire 1997
  2. ^ Pitts, Michael R. (2014-01-10). Columbia Pictures Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Films, 1928-1982. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-5766-3.
  3. ^ Aziza, Claude (2018-03-01). Dictionnaire Frankenstein (in French). Place des éditeurs. ISBN 978-2-258-15041-6.

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