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The Body Snatcher (1957) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1957 · 80 mins · Spanish
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- Directed by
- Fernando Méndez
- Starring
- Carlos Riquelme, Arturo Martínez, Columba Domínguez, Guillermo Hernández, Eduardo Alcaraz, Alberto Catalá
A detective and his cowboy companion join forces to halt a deranged scientist who harvests the bodies of slain wrestlers, reanimates them, and swaps their minds with those of animals to create stronger, longer‑living fighters. Disguised as a famed masked wrestler, the cowboy draws the scientist’s attention, becoming the next test subject.
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