The Asphyx (1973)

6.5	Listal rating
6.2	IMDB rating

Horror (2), Afterlife (1), Illness (1), Immortality (1), Spiritual Cinema (1), Transformations (1), MMG (1), Myth/religion (1), Fantasy/sci-fi (1), British (1), Spirits (1), 1973 (1)

Description

A Victorian scientist and his assistant discover the secret of death: everybody has a kind of personal "death spirit", the "asphyx"; when somebody is about to die, this "asphyx" comes in to claim his victim. If it can be caught at the right moment, immortality follows! The scientist succeeds in capturing his own asphyx ... (more)

Directed by

Peter Newbrook

Starring (View all) :

Sir Hugo Cunningham

Giles Cunningham

Christina Cunningham

Sir Edward Barrett

Clive Cunningham

Anna Wheatley

Pauper

Mason

Vicar

Warden

Written by (View all) :

Christina Beers

story

Laurence Beers

story

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