The Man and the Monster
Originally released in 1959. The Man and the Monster is a horror film. directed by Rafael Baledón. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Enrique Rambal, Martha Roth, and Abel Salazar
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 7, 1959
66 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (15 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
Production
Director
Top Cast
Enrique Rambal
as Samuel Magno
Martha Roth
as Laura / Alejandra
Abel Salazar
as Ricardo Souto
Ofelia Guilmáin
as Cornelia Magno
José Chávez
as Chief of Detectives
Maricarmen Vela
as Blond Motorist
Carlos Suárez
Ana Laura Baledón
as Little Girl Piano Student
Armando Guttierez
as Hotel Manager
Cecilia Leger
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Cinematográfica ABSA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Man and the Monster about?
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.
Who directed The Man and the Monster?
The Man and the Monster was directed by Rafael Baledón.
How long is The Man and the Monster?
The Man and the Monster has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was The Man and the Monster released?
The Man and the Monster was released on October 7, 1959 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Man and the Monster?
The main cast of The Man and the Monster includes Enrique Rambal, Martha Roth, Abel Salazar, Ofelia Guilmáin, José Chávez.