In the Nineteenth Century, in London, the psychologist Charles Marlowe researches a new drug capable to release inhibitions and uses his patients as guinea pigs. He discusses the principles...
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| Christopher Lee | ... | Marlowe / Blake | |
| Peter Cushing | ... | Utterson | |
| Mike Raven | ... | Enfield | |
| Richard Hurndall | ... | Lanyon | |
| George Merritt | ... | Poole | |
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Kenneth J. Warren | ... | Deane |
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Susan Jameson | ... | Diane |
| Marjie Lawrence | ... | Annie | |
| Aimée Delamain | ... | Landlady (as Aimee Delamain) | |
| Michael Des Barres | ... | Boy in alley | |
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In the Nineteenth Century, in London, the psychologist Charles Marlowe researches a new drug capable to release inhibitions and uses his patients as guinea pigs. He discusses the principles of Freud with his friend Dr. Lanyon and decides to experiment his drug in himself. He becomes the ugly and evil Edward Blake and his friend and lawyer Frederik Utterson believes Blake is another person that might be blackmailing Charles. Meanwhile Charles loses control of his transformation. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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comma in title | murder | serum | personality change | victorian era |Genres:
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Country:
UKLanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
April 1973 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
El monstruo See more »Filming Locations:
Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Surrey, England, UKCompany Credits
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Mono (RCA Sound System)Color:
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The title of the film inspired the name of the British electronic band from the 1990s: I Monster. See more »Goofs
At c. 53 minutes Utterson says he would recognise the exact details of the ornate head of Blake's cane. However he has only seen this cane for a fraction of a second, at night-time, when it was used to assault him earlier in the film. See more »Quotes
Dr. Charles Marlowe: The face of evil is ugly to look upon. And as the pleasures increase, the face becomes uglier.See more »
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In the Nineteenth Century, in London, the psychologist Charles Marlowe (Christopher Lee) researches a new drug capable to release inhibitions and uses his patients as guinea pigs. He discusses the principles of Freud with his friend Dr. Lanyon (Richard Hurndall) and decides to experiment his drug in himself. He becomes the ugly and evil Edward Blake and his friend and lawyer Frederik Utterson (Peter Cuhsing) believes Blake is another person that might be blackmailing Charles. Meanwhile Charles loses control of his transformation.
"I, Monster" is another version of the classic story of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde. The art direction is very beautiful and the great attractions are certainly Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. My vote is six.
Title (Brazil): "O Soro Maldito" ("The Damned Serum")