El Baron del terror / Cinematográfica ABSA ; story/screenplay, Adolfo Torres Portillo, Federico Curiel ; [English language version produced by K. Gordon Murray] ; producer, Abel Salazar ; director, Chano Urueta.
Publisher:
CasaNegra Entertainment :
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
1 videodisc (77 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Abel Salazar, Rubén Rojo, Rosa María Gallardo, Ariadne Welter, David Silva, German Robles, Luis Aragon, Mauricio Garces. Originally released as a motion picture in 1961. Released in the USA as Baron of terror. Title used on broadcast television: The Brainiac. Special features: Original uncut version ; completely re-mastered picture and sound ; bilingual menus in English and Spanish ; essay: Keep repeating, it's only the most bizzare horror film ever made, by Casamiro Buenavista ; official Brainiac interactive press kit ; audio commentary by Kirb Pheeler, creator of the Brainiac interactive press kit ; original 1969 U.S. theatrical release radio spot ; cast and crew biographies ; poster and stills gallery.
Summary:
Burned at the stake in 1661 as a sorcerer, a baron curses the descendants of his accusers. When a comet passes over the site 300 years later, he returns as a brain-eating monster.
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