Quick Facts
DirectorPeter Newbrook
Runtime1h 39m · PG
GenresFantasy · Horror · Science-fiction
Release1972-12-05
Film
The Asphyx
1972· PG· 1h 39m· Fantasy· Horror· Science-fiction
“If It Were In Your Power…Would You Sacrifice Your Wife…Your Children For Immortality? This Is The Story Of A Man Who Did!”
Hugo is a brilliant turn-of-the-century scientist, loved and respected by his family and friends, admired by his colleagues. But he is a man quickly becoming obsessed with a curious and frightening question...What is the mysterious apparition found in the photographs of his dying subjects?
1972-12-05
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Key Crew
DirectorPeter Newbrook
ScreenplayBrian Comport
ProducerJohn Brittany
Director of PhotographyFreddie Young
Original Music ComposerBill McGuffie
EditorMaxine Julius
Full cast & crew (9 cast · 25 crew)
Details
Released1972-12-05
Runtime1h 39m · PG
StatusReleased
StudiosGlendale
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Rating6.0/10 · 82 votes
Original languageen
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