The Awful Dr. Orlof (1962)

  • 10 years ago
Take a bit of "Les Yeux Sans Visage", stir in a dollop of Jack the Ripper-style stalking, and let Spanish director Jess [Jesus] Franco stir vigorously--and you have our tale: Orloff, demented doctor extraordinaire, will stop at nothing to get the necessary skin grafts to restore his horribly disfigured daughter's ravaged face. To that end, he employs his blind zombie henchman, Morpho, who wields a mean (if somewhat haphazard) scalpel himself to fetch fetching lasses. One of 'em, however, is engaged to the intrepid police Inspector investigating all those murders. Oopsie...

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