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The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

BENEATH HIS MASK...The Grotesque Face of Horror Unimaginable! INSIDE HIS HEART...The Desperate Desire for Beauty and Love!

19626.41h 24m

Overview

A London opera house is haunted by tragic events on its opening night, but when its star is kidnapped, a producer tracks down the Phantom who is intent on seeking his revenge.

Directed by Terence Fisher
Written by Anthony Hinds, Gaston Leroux
Produced by Anthony Hinds
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Top Cast

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

The Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)

Heather Sears

Heather Sears

Christine Charles

Edward de Souza

Edward de Souza

Harry Hunter

Thorley Walters

Thorley Walters

Lattimer

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Lord Ambrose d'Arcy

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Bill

Martin Miller

Martin Miller

Rossi

L

Liane Aukin

Maria

S

Sonya Cordeau

Yvonne

Marne Maitland

Marne Maitland

Xavier

Themes & Keywords

maskoperalondon, englandmusicalremakesingermurderhanged manopera housedisfigured facedisfigurementchandelierratphantom of the operamasked killer

About The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera is a horror film released in 1962 exploring themes of mask, opera, london, england, musical, remake, singer. Directed by Terence Fisher, it stars Herbert Lom, Heather Sears, Edward de Souza. A London opera house is haunted by tragic events on its opening night, but when its star is kidnapped, a producer tracks down the Phantom who is intent on seeking his revenge.

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