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Ghoul, The

The Ghoul (1975)

Horror | 88 minutes
2,52 20 votes

Genre: Horror / Thriller

Duration: 88 minuten

Alternative title: The Thing in the Attic

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Freddie Francis

Stars: Peter Cushing, John Hurt and Alexandra Bastedo

IMDb score: 5,4 (2.092)

Releasedate: 11 July 1975

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The Ghoul plot

During a car race, Daphne (Veronica Carlson) and Billy (Stewart Bevan) run out of gas. Daphne sends Billy to a gas station, while she goes to the nearby house. There she meets Dr. Lawrence (Peter Cushing), an ex-priest with a horrifying secret: he keeps his disfigured son locked in the attic and feeds him on the bodies of bums and passers-by, like Daphne...

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Peter Cushing Peter Cushing

Dr. Lawrence

John Hurt John Hurt

Tom Rawlings

Alexandra Bastedo Alexandra Bastedo

Angela

Gwen Watford Gwen Watford

Ayah

Veronica Carlson Veronica Carlson

Daphne Welles Hunter

Don Henderson Don Henderson

The Ghoul

Ian McCulloch Ian McCulloch

Geoffrey

Stewart Bevan Stewart Bevan

Billy

John D. Collins John D. Collins

Young Man

Dan Meaden Dan Meaden

Police Sergeant

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