Rent Miss Muerte (1966)
3.5 of 5 from 46 ratings
1h 27min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Before his untimely death, mad scientist Dr. Zimmer (Antonio Jiménez Escribano) created a device that would allow him to control human minds. In the aftermath of his passing, his daughter Irma Zimmer (Mabel Karr) takes it upon herself to continue his work - and seek revenge on his behalf. To punish those who discredited and disgraced the late Dr. Zimmer, she uses his invention to possess nightclub performer Miss Meurte (Estella Blain), who lures her victims to their deaths at the hands of her razor-sharp, poisoned nails...
- Actors:
- Estella Blain, Mabel Karr, Howard Vernon, Fernando Montes, Marcelo Arroita-Jáuregui, Cris Huerta, Alberto Bourbón, Guy Mairesse, Francisco Camoiras, Mer Casas, Ana Castor, Jesús Franco, Rafael Hernández, Antonio Jiménez Escribano, José María Prada, Lucía Prado, Javier de Rivera, Vicente Roca, Ángela Tamayo, Daniel White
- Directors:
- Jesús Franco
- Producers:
- Michel Safra, Serge Silberman
- Writers:
- Jesús Franco, Jean-Claude Carrière
- Aka:
- Das Geheimnis des Dr. Z / The Diabolical Dr. Z
- Genres:
- Classics, Horror, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 20/10/2025
- Run Time:
- 87 minutes
- Languages:
- English Mono, French LPCM Mono
- Subtitles:
- English
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.66:1
- Colour:
- B & W
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Audio commentary by genre film expert and Video Watchdog founder Tim Lucas
- Death on the Continent - new discussion of European gothic horror with Xavier Aldana Reyes, author of Spanish Gothic
- Awful, Diabolical, Sadistic - new video essay by film historian Samm Deighan on mad science in gothic horror from Mary Shelley to Jess Franco
- Archival interview with screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière
- Archival interview with film historian Lucas Balbo
- Archival interview with Stéphane du Mesnildot, journalist and author of Jess Franco: Énergies du Fantasme
- Original theatrical trailer
