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Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde

1971 · 97 min

A foggy, gothic chiller that blends body horror with Victorian melodrama, unsettling yet strangely theatrical.

Tagline
PARENTS: Be sure your children are sufficiently mature to witness the intimate details of this frank and revealing film.
Overview
In foggy London Dr Jekyll experiments on newly deceased women determined to discover an elixir for immortal life. Success enables his spectacular transformation into the beautiful but psychotic Sister Hyde who stalks the dark alleys of Whitechapel for young, innocent, female victims, ensuring continuation of the bloodstained research. With each transformation Sister Hyde becomes the more dominant personality, determined to eventually suppress the frail, ineffectual Dr Jekyll forever.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • obsession
  • madness
  • gender
  • death
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror7
Humour3
Realism4
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
horror
Directed by
Roy Ward Baker
Written by
Brian Clemens
Starring
Ralph Bates, Martine Beswick, Gerald Sim, Lewis Fiander, Susan Brodrick, Dorothy Alison, Ivor Dean, Philip Madoc
Music
David Whitaker
Cinematography
Norman Warwick
Runtime
97 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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