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6.4 / 10(244 votes)IMDbR19741h 35mItaly, Spain

The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue

Non si deve profanare il sonno dei morti

“They tampered with nature—now they must pay the price …”

Synopsis

When a series of murders hit the remote English countryside, a detective suspects a pair of travelers when it is actually the work of the undead, jarred back to life by an experimental ultra-sonic radiation machine used by the Ministry of Agriculture to kill insects.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue (1974) - International Theatrical TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2020-09-25

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Sitges Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

May 31, 1975

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jorge Grau
Screenplay & Story
Sandro Continenza, Marcello Coscia, Juan Cobos, Miguel Rubio
Original Score
Giuliano Sorgini
Original Title
Non si deve profanare il sonno dei morti
Country of Origin
Italy, Spain
Spoken Languages
Italian, English, Spanish
Runtime
1h 35m
Production Studios
Flaminia Produzioni Cinematografiche, Star Films S.A.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jorge Grau

Screenplay & Story

Sandro Continenza, Marcello Coscia, Juan Cobos, Miguel Rubio

Original Score & Music

Giuliano Sorgini

Director of Photography

Francisco Sempere

Film Editing

Domingo García, Vincenzo Tomassi

Producers

Edmondo Amati, Manuel Pérez

Department Leadership Roster

Jorge Grau

Jorge Grau

Director

Sandro Continenza

Writer

Marcello Coscia

Writer

Juan Cobos

Writer

Miguel Rubio

Writer

Giuliano Sorgini

Original Music Composer

Edmondo Amati

Producer

Francisco Sempere

Director of Photography

Domingo García

Editor

Vincenzo Tomassi

Editor

Carlo Leva

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

France (CNC)16

Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)18

Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue

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What is The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue about?

When a series of murders hit the remote English countryside, a detective suspects a pair of travelers when it is actually the work of the undead, jarred back to life by an experimental ultra-sonic radiation machine used by the Ministry of Agriculture to kill insects.

Who directed The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue?

The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue was directed by Jorge Grau.

Who stars in The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue?

The principal cast of The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue includes Cristina Galbó, Ray Lovelock, Arthur Kennedy, Aldo Massasso, Giorgio Trestini.

When was The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue released and how long is it?

The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

Who composed the musical score for The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue was composed by Giuliano Sorgini.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue?

The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue holds official age classifications: FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).