The Door and the Butcher's Wife

1969Directed by Chano Urueta, Luis Alcoriza, Ismael Rodríguez

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Released: September 25, 1969
Runtime: 1h 22m

About The Door and the Butcher's Wife

Horror
Mystery

Synopsis

A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering in which a door inside the mansion leads to a bizarre corridor where a naked and menacing human figure appears. The second "La mujer del carnicero" (The Butcher's Wife) is set during the Mexican revolution and is about horrifying hallucinations felt by a lieutenant after committing a murder.

Directors: Chano Urueta
Luis Alcoriza
Ismael Rodríguez
Writers: Pedro de Urdimalas
Luis Alcoriza
Mario Hernández
Ismael Rodríguez
Pedro F. Miret
Original title: La puerta y la mujer del carnicero

Principal cast

In billing order

Ana Luisa PeluffoElenita (segment "La puerta")
Carlos PiñarRaúl (segment "La puerta")
Armando SilvestreJorge (segment "La puerta")
Beatriz BazInvitada (segment "La puerta")
Hedi BlueInvitada (segment "La puerta")
Luis LomelíMédico (segment "La puerta")

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