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Sax Rohmer's The Castle of Fu Manchu (1969)
The Castle of Fu Manchu (original title)

PG 85 min  -  Action | Adventure | Crime  -   1972 (USA)
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An evil Chinese mastermind plots to freeze the Earth's oceans.

Director:

Jesus Franco

Writers:

Jaime Jesús Balcázar (dialogue: Spanish version), Manfred Barthel (screenplay), and 4 more credits »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Christopher Lee ...
Richard Greene Richard Greene ...
Howard Marion-Crawford Howard Marion-Crawford ...
Doctor Petrie (as Howard Marion Crawford)
Günther Stoll Günther Stoll ...
Curt (as Gunther Stoll)
Rosalba Neri Rosalba Neri ...
Lisa
Maria Perschy ...
Marie
José Manuel Martín José Manuel Martín ...
Omar Pashu (as Jose Manuel Martin)
Werner Abrolat Werner Abrolat ...
Melnik (as Werner Aprelat)
Tsai Chin Tsai Chin ...
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Storyline

The evil mastermind Fu Manchu plots his latest scheme to basically freeze over the Earth's oceans with his diabolical new device. Opposing him is his arch-nemesis, Interpol's very British Dr. Nayland Smith. Written by crow_steve@hotmail.com  

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Taglines:

He's Back!!! The World's Most Evil Man with a Fiendish Plan of Conquest

Genres:

Action | Adventure | Crime | Drama | Horror | Thriller

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Details

Country:

West Germany | Italy | Spain | UK | Liechtenstein

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Fu-Manchu, o arhon tou mystiriou See more »

Box Office

Gross:

ESP 12,985,224 (Spain)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Germany:  | Spain:  | USA:  | USA: (DVD version)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The dam bursting scene is footage taken from the Dirk Bogarde film Campbell's Kingdom. Bogarde is in the green checked shirt and Stanley Baker in the red shirt, both are recognizable in this footage. See more »

Goofs

Anachronisms: Despite being set in the 1920s, a 1960s-style car can be seen on the harbor in Istanbul during the sequence where Lin Tang is having her secret meeting on the ferry. See more »

Quotes

Fu Manchu: [immediately after surviving Omar Pascha's attempt on his life] Take him to the laboratory.
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Crazy Credits

Maria Perschy's character is called Dr. Ingrid Koch but on the credits her
character's name is given as Marie. See more »