The Hanging Woman (1973): Cast
The Hanging Woman is a 1973 horror film directed by José Luis Merino, starring Stelvio Rosi as Serge Chekov, Paul Naschy and Carla Mancini. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- José Luis Merino
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Petruka Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Hanging Woman About?
The premise of The Hanging Woman without spoilers.
After his uncle dies, Serge Chekov travels to a gloomy Scottish village for the will reading. Inheriting the estate, he clashes with the jealous widow, a duplicitous business partner, a suspicious maid and other locals. Zombies soon appear, adding chaos to this Italian supernatural thriller, which also features Paul Naschy as a deranged gravedigger.
The Hanging Woman Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- supernatural power
- 1800s
- scotland
- zombie
- living dead
- necrophiliac
- human autopsy
- hanged body
- butler
- autopsy
- gothic horror
- mad scientist
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- occult
- corpse
- small town
- obsession
- psychotronic film
- title directed by male
- woman
- young
- man
- bad haircut
- period incorrect hair style
- sex scene
- 19th century
- coven
- omen
- crypt
- derringer
- stripping
- zombie violence
- zombie uprising
- zombie slave
- zombie master
- zombie attack
- writing in blood
- walking dead
- undead
- snow capped mountain
- small town mayor
- secret passageway
- science laboratory
- scared to death
- reanimation
- mountain town
- laboratory in home
- laboratory
- grave robber
- father daughter relationship
- evil dead
The Hanging Woman Cast & Characters
Stelvio Rosi leads the cast as Serge Chekov, with Paul Naschy as Igor and Carla Mancini. Directed by José Luis Merino; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director José Luis Merino
- Stelvio Rosi as Serge Chekov
- Paul Naschy as Igor
- Carla Mancini
- Gérard Tichy as Professor Leon Droila
Also Starring in The Hanging Woman
· 9 more- Isarco Ravaioli Town's Mayor
- Maria Pia Conte Nadia Mihaly
- Dyanik Zurakowska Doris Droila
- Pasquale Basile The Detective
- Aurora de Alba Mary
- Carlos Quiney The Butler
- José Cárdenas 2nd Guard
- Eleonora Vargas
- Giuliana Garavaglia
More from José Luis Merino
More films directed by José Luis Merino: Zorro, Rider of Vengeance, When Heroes Die, Scream of the Demon Lover and More Dollars for the MacGregors.
The Hanging Woman Trailers & Videos
3 videos: 1 trailer and 2 featurettes.
- Featurette Paul Naschy in the original Eurohorror Classic - Jose Luis Merino's Orgy Of The Dead [Remastered]
- Featurette The Hanging Woman: Bad Movie Review
Seen The Hanging Woman?
Movies Like The Hanging Woman
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Ghost, Hunchback of the Morgue and Don’t Hang Up!.
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The Ghost 1963 -
Hunchback of the Morgue 1973 -
Don’t Hang Up! 1974 -
The Horrible Dr. Hichcock 1962 -
The Man They Could Not Hang 1939 -
Vengeance of the Zombies 1973 -
Terror-Creatures from the Grave 1965 -
The Long Hair of Death 1964 -
Horror Rises from the Tomb 1973 -
Spirits of the Dead 1968 -
The Hanged Girl 2023 -
Terror 1978
The Hanging Woman FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Hanging Woman, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Hanging Woman?
The Hanging Woman runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was The Hanging Woman released?
The Hanging Woman was released on September 3, 1973.
Who directed The Hanging Woman?
The Hanging Woman was directed by José Luis Merino.
More films by José Luis Merino Who is in the cast of The Hanging Woman?
The Hanging Woman stars Stelvio Rosi as Serge Chekov, Paul Naschy as Igor and Carla Mancini, among 13 credited actors.
Does The Hanging Woman have a post-credit scene?
No. The Hanging Woman has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Hanging Woman in?
The original language of The Hanging Woman is Spanish.
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