The Man and the Monster (1959): Cast
The Man and the Monster is a 1959 horror film directed by Rafael Baledón, starring José Chávez as Chief of Detectives, Carlos Suárez and Abel Salazar. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 18m (78 min)
- Director
- Rafael Baledón
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Cinematográfica ABSA
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Man and the Monster About?
The premise of The Man and the Monster without spoilers.
A failed pianist sells his soul to the devil in return for his becoming the greatest musician in the world. The catch: every time he plays he turns into a horrible monster.
The Man and the Monster Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- psychotronic film
- supernatural horror
- monster
- pianist
- devil
- corpse
- transformation
- concert
- mother son relationship
- murder
- werewolf
- deal with the devil
+1 more Show fewer
- piano
The Man and the Monster Cast & Characters
José Chávez leads the cast as Chief of Detectives, with Carlos Suárez and Abel Salazar as Ricardo Souto. Directed by Rafael Baledón; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Rafael Baledón
- José Chávez as Chief of Detectives
- Carlos Suárez
- Abel Salazar as Ricardo Souto
- Enrique Rambal as Samuel Magno
Also Starring in The Man and the Monster
· 8 more- Cecilia Leger
- Ofelia Guilmáin Cornelia Magno
- Jesús Gómez
- Martha Roth Laura / Alejandra
- Anita Blanch
- Maricarmen Vela Blond Motorist
- Ana Laura Baledón Little Girl Piano Student
- Armando Guttierez Hotel Manager
More from Rafael Baledón
More films directed by Rafael Baledón: Resigned for Reasons of Health, ¡Ahí, madre!, El cuerpazo del delito and Perverse Doll.
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The Man and the Monster FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Man and the Monster, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Man and the Monster?
The Man and the Monster runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).
When was The Man and the Monster released?
The Man and the Monster was released on October 7, 1959.
Who directed The Man and the Monster?
The Man and the Monster was directed by Rafael Baledón.
More films by Rafael Baledón Who is in the cast of The Man and the Monster?
The Man and the Monster stars José Chávez as Chief of Detectives, Carlos Suárez and Abel Salazar as Ricardo Souto, among 12 credited actors.
Does The Man and the Monster have a post-credit scene?
No. The Man and the Monster has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Man and the Monster in?
The original language of The Man and the Monster is Spanish.
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