Characters & Themes
The Climax (1944) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1944 · 86 mins · English
- Directed by
- George Waggner
- Starring
- Thomas Gomez, Boris Karloff, Scotty Beckett, Francis Ford, Ernie Adams, Gale Sondergaard
A classic suspense tale set in the Vienna Royal Theatre, where Dr. Hohner, the theater physician, murders his beloved star soprano in a jealous, obsessive rage. Ten years later a young singer whose voice recalls the dead diva awakens Hohner’s old mania, and he will stop at nothing—even silencing her forever—to keep her talent for himself.
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