The Awful Dr. Orlof
The Awful Dr. Orlof

The Awful Dr. Orlof

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1962
1h 30m
5.8(43 votes)
Horror
Thriller

Overview

Dr. Orlof, a former prison doctor, abducts beautiful women from nightclubs to use their skin to repair his daughter's fire-scarred face. He is assisted by Morpho, a deformed monstrosity who delights in biting his victims. Orlof had better hurry, though -- a young police inspector and his ballerina girlfriend are onto his sadistic practices.

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39 members
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Conrado San Martín

Inspector Tanner

Conrado San Martín
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Diana Lorys

Wanda Bronsky / Melissa

Diana Lorys
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Howard Vernon

Dr. Orloff

Howard Vernon
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Perla Cristal

Arne

Perla Cristal
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María Silva

Dany (as Mary Silvers)

María Silva
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Ricardo Valle

Morpho Lodner

Ricardo Valle
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Mara Laso

Irma Gold

Mara Laso
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Venancio Muro

Jean Rousseau 'Jeannot'

Venancio Muro
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Félix Dafauce

Chief Inspector

Félix Dafauce
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Faustino Cornejo

Raymond

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Manuel Vázquez

Klein

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Juan Antonio Riquelme

Unknown Role

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Fernando Montes

Malou (as Fernando C. Montes)

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Elena María Tejeiro

Ursula Camila

Elena María Tejeiro
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Javier de Rivera

Unknown Role

Javier de Rivera
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Ángel Calero

Unknown Role

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Sandalio Hernández

Unknown Role

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Fernando Sala

Unknown Role

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María de la Riva

(as Mª de la Riva)

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Laly Vicent

Unknown Role

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José Carlos Arévalo

Unknown Role

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Enrique Ferpi

Unknown Role

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Rafael Ibáñez

Unknown Role

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Carmen Porcel

Madame Gold

Carmen Porcel
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Rafael Hernández

Unknown Role

Rafael Hernández
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Marisa Paredes

Klemp

Marisa Paredes
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Luis Rico

Unknown Role

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Juan García Tiendra

False Suspect

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Amy Márquez

Unknown Role

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Antonio Ramos

Unknown Role

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Luis Domínguez Luna

Unknown Role

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María del Carmen Ruiz

(as Mari Carmen Ruiz)

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Pedro José Mariña

Unknown Role

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Pilar Gómez Ferrer

Wanda's Dresser

Pilar Gómez Ferrer
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Tito García

Unknown Role

Tito García
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Mercedes Manero

(as Mercedes Manera)

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Antonio Ramos

Unknown Role

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Juan Antonio Arévalo

(as Juan Antº Arévalo)

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Jesús Franco

Pianist (uncredited)

Jesús Franco

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