Hellish Flesh (Portuguese: Inferno Carnal) is a 1977 Brazilian horror film directed by José Mojica Marins. Marins is also known by his alter ego Zé do Caixão (in English, Coffin Joe).[1][2]

Hellish Flesh
Original Brazilian film poster
Directed byJose Mojica Marins
Written byJose Mojica Marins
Rubens Francisco Luchetti
Produced byJose Mojica Marins
Alfredo Cohen
StarringJose Mojica Marins
CinematographyGiorgio Attili
Edited byNilcemar Leyart
Music bySolon Curvelo
Production
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Produções Cinematográficas Zé do Caixão
Brasil Internacional Cinematográfica
Distributed byBrasil Internacional Cinematográfica
Release date
  • March 24, 1977 (1977-03-24)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

Plot

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Dr. George Medeiros is a brilliant scientist who does not find time for beautiful wife Rachel. She falls in love with Oliver, the best friend of her husband, and soon after the two plan to kill George and inherit his fortune. Benefiting from the distraction of her husband in the laboratory, Raquel throws acid on George's face, disfiguring it. As he recovers in the hospital, Raquel and Oliver spend all his money. After months in the hospital, Dr. George comes home with a plan for revenge in mind.[1]

Cast

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  • Cristina Andréia
  • Lirio Bertelli
  • Virgínia Camargo
  • Michel Cohen
  • Oswaldo De Souza
  • Luely Figueiró
  • José Mojica Marins
  • Marisol Marins
  • France Mary
  • Jorge Peres
  • João Paulo Ramalho (voice)
  • Helena Ramos
  • Mauro Russo

References

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  1. ^ a b "Inferno Carnal" (in Portuguese). Official site of Zé do Caixão. 2006. Retrieved 2008-07-04.
  2. ^ "Inferno Carnal". IMDb. Retrieved 2008-07-04.
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