
Lash of the Penitentes
Rating: 5.7 · 1936 · Mystery, Crime, Drama · USA · 48 мин
Description
Fact and fiction collide in this exploitation flick that employs documentary footage depicting the bizarre self-flagellation rituals of the fanatical Catholic sect known as the Penitentes. Mixed with those truly disturbing sequences is a story concerning a killing in New Mexico, itself inspired by the murder of real-life reporter Carl Taylor as he worked on an article on the Penitentes.
Information
- Year
- 1936
- Genre
- Mystery, Crime, Drama
- Country
- USA
- Runtime
- 48 мин
- TMDB
- 5.7
- IMDb
- 5.7
- Tagline
- THIS PICTURE WILL BE OF INTEREST TO ADULTS ONLY!
Director
Cast
- Marie DeForrest — Raquel
- William Marcos — Chico
- Victor Justi — Manuel
- Josef Swickard — Dr. Andrew Robert Taylor
- Pepe Rubio — George Mack
- Billy Bletcher — Narrating Missionary
- Zelma Carroll — Narrator