Horror ·Comedy ·History · United Kingdom · 1972 · 1h 31m

Burke & Hare

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Director
Vernon Sewell
Cast
Harry Andrews as Dr. Knox Glynn Edwards as Hare Yootha Joyce as Mrs. Hare Françoise Pascal as Marie Yutte Stensgaard as Janet Robin Hawdon as Lord Angus McPhe
Crew
Desmond Dickinson — Director of Photography John Colville — Editor Roger Webb — Original Music Composer Ernle Bradford — Writer Guido Coen — Producer
Tagline

The pimps and the prostitutes and the body-snatchers. The brothels and dens of iniquity.

Synopsis

Two men go into business supplying medical colleges with cadavers by robbing graves.

Trailer Burke & Hare — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
brothelfetishbased on true storymurdergrave robbercadaverdissectionmedical school
Key Collaborators
Vernon Sewell Director Desmond Dickinson Director of Photography John Colville Editor Roger Webb Original Music Composer Ernle Bradford Writer Guido Coen Producer
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