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Released
1972 · FILM

The Asphyx

If It Were In Your Power…Would You Sacrifice Your Wife…Your Children For Immortality? This Is The Story Of A Man Who Did!

Directed by
Runtime
99 min
FantasyHorrorSci-Fi

Synopsis

Hugo is a respected scientist at the turn of the century, admired by colleagues and loved by family and friends. However, he becomes increasingly obsessed with a puzzling and unsettling question: what is the mysterious apparition appearing in the photographs of his dying subjects?

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Principal cast & crew: 19

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Maxine JuliusShot by Freddie YoungScored by Bill McguffieDesigned by John Stoll

Also known as

  • Asphyx - Der Geist des Todesde
  • Experimentsde
  • Asfixiaes
  • The Asphixit

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