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The Reptile

The Reptile

Half woman - half snake!

19666.01h 30m

Overview

Harry and Valerie Spalding arrive in the remote Cornish village to an unwelcoming and suspicious population. Harry's brother dies suddenly, bitten by a lethal reptilian bite. They befriend a young woman Anna whose tyrannical father controls her life and, as they discover that others in the village have suffered a similar fate, their investigations lead to Anna. What they uncover is a victim of the most terrifying legacy... a destiny of mutilation and murder.

Directed by John Gilling
Written by Anthony Hinds
Produced by Anthony Nelson Keys
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Top Cast

Noel Willman

Noel Willman

Dr. Franklyn

Jennifer Daniel

Jennifer Daniel

Valerie Spalding

Ray Barrett

Ray Barrett

Harry George Spalding

Jacqueline Pearce

Jacqueline Pearce

Anna Franklyn

Michael Ripper

Michael Ripper

Tom Bailey

John Laurie

John Laurie

Mad Peter

Marne Maitland

Marne Maitland

The Malay

D

David Baron

Charles Edward Spalding

Charles Lloyd Pack

Charles Lloyd Pack

The Vicar

Harold Goldblatt

Harold Goldblatt

The Solicitor

Themes & Keywords

cornwall, englandsnake womansnake biteold housemetamorphosissmall villagesnake cult

About The Reptile

The Reptile is a horror film released in 1966 exploring themes of cornwall, england, snake woman, snake bite, old house, metamorphosis, small village. Directed by John Gilling, it stars Noel Willman, Jennifer Daniel, Ray Barrett. Harry and Valerie Spalding arrive in the remote Cornish village to an unwelcoming and suspicious population. Harry's brother dies suddenly, bitten by a lethal reptilian bite. They befriend a young woman Anna whose tyrannical father controls her life and, as they discover that others in the village have suffered a similar fate, their investigations lead to Anna. What they uncover is a victim of the most terrifying legacy... a destiny of mutilation and murder.

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