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The Doctor and the Devils

A man of medicine... A pair of murderers... An unholy alliance.

In Victorian England, graverobbers supply a wealthy doctor with bodies to research anatomy on, but greed causes them to seek an easier means of getting the job done.

19851h 33mRHorror, History

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About The Doctor and the Devils

Directors
Freddie Francis
Cast
Timothy Dalton, Jonathan Pryce, Twiggy, Julian Sands, Stephen Rea, Phyllis Logan
Genres
Horror, History
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released

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