Rent The Witch's Mirror (1962)
3.4 of 5 from 48 ratings
1h 13min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- A Masterpiece of the Mexican Horror Movement! A poetic tale of madness and horror from director Chano Urueta. 'The Witch's Mirro'r' is one of the landmark films of the Mexi-horror genre. A benevolent witch (Isabela Corona) enchants a magic mirror to protect her adopted daughter Elena (Dina de Marco) from her cruel husband (Armando Calvo). When the incantation fails and the girl is murdered, the witch vows revenge using every unholy principle of the supernatural that she can conjure.
- Actors:
- Rosita Arenas, Armando Calvo, Isabela Corona, Dina de Marco, Carlos Nieto, Alfredo Wally Barrón
- Directors:
- Chano Urueta
- Producers:
- Abel Salazar
- Writers:
- Alfredo Ruanova, Carlos Enrique Taboada
- Aka:
- El espejo de la bruja
- Genres:
- Classics, Horror, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Thrillers
- Countries:
- Mexico
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 12/06/2023
- Run Time:
- 76 minutes
- Languages:
- English LPCM Mono, Spanish LPCM Mono
- Subtitles:
- English, English Hard of Hearing
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Full Screen 1.37:1
- Colour:
- B & W
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- (0) All
- Bonus:
- Audio commentary with film historian and Mexican cinema specialist David Wilt (2023)
- Rosita Arenas at Mexico Maleficarum (2022, 13 mins): the celebrated actor in conversation with film programmer, curator, and resurrector of twentieth-century Mexican horror cinema, Abraham Castillo Flores, filmed at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in October 2022
- Mondo Macabro: 'Mexican Horror Movies' (2001, 23 mins): episode of Pete Tombs and Andy Starke's fondly remembered British television series, providing an overview of Mexican genre cinema from the 1950s to the 1970s
- Original Spanish-language theatrical trailer
- Image gallery: promotional and publicity material
- World premiere on Blu-ray
