
The Curse of the Werewolf
HALF-MAN...HALF-WOLF...COMPELLED BY THE HIDEOUS CURSE OF HIS EVIL BIRTH TO DESTROY EVEN THOSE WHO LOVED HIM!
Directed by Terence Fisher
Produced by Hammer Film Productions
A tragic Gothic horror about a cursed man trapped between humanity and monstrosity, doomed by circumstances of his birth to destroy those who love him.
A child conceived by a mute servant girl transforms from an innocent youth to a killer beast at night with uncontrollable urges.
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Does The Curse of the Werewolf end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is The Curse of the Werewolf scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is The Curse of the Werewolf sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is The Curse of the Werewolf easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Curse of the Werewolf violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
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Like The Curse of the Werewolf
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Curse of the Werewolf
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Curse of the Werewolf, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Curse of the Werewolf, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Curse of the Werewolf, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































