The Flesh and the Fiends (1960)
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Coffins Looted! Cadavers Dissected!
Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Robert Knox requires cadavers for his research into the functioning of the human body; local ne'er-do-wells Burke and Hare find ways to provide him with fresh specimens...
- Released: 1960-02-02
- Genres: Horror
- Runtime: 1h 34m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 59 votes
Directed by John Gilling.
Top cast
- Peter Cushing as Dr. Robert Knox
- Donald Pleasence as William Hare
- George Rose as William Burke
- June Laverick as Martha Knox
- Renée Houston as Helen Burke
- Dermot Walsh as Dr. Geoffrey Mitchell
- Billie Whitelaw as Mary Patterson
- John Cairney as Chris Jackson
- Melvyn Hayes as Daft Jamie
- June Powell as Maggie O'Hara
Where to watch The Flesh and the Fiends
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- United Kingdom: stream on Artiflix; watch free on Plex; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
- India: stream on Artiflix; watch free on Plex, Plex Channel
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- Australia: stream on Artiflix; watch free on Plex; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
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