The World of the Dead
Seen it?1970 | 90 min | Action
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for action fans. If you loved Beast, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1970: an older pace and style.
Santo and Blue Demon take on a 300-year-old witch with a nasty attitude. She raises a legion of zombies and sends them to fight Santo in his home and in the rings.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares
- El SantoSanto
- Blue DemonBlue Demon
- Pilar Pellicer
- Carlos Leon
- Antonio Raxel
- Guillermo Álvarez Bianchi
- Carlos Suárez
- Mary Montiel
- Betty Nelson
- Eduardo MacGregor