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Quick Info

Rating

6.7/10

Release1973

Runtime1h 44m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$1,000,000

Production

Cineman Productions

Harbour Productions

United Artists

Movie

Theatre of Blood

1973

1h 44m

6.7

Comedy

Horror

Synopsis

A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.

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