School of Death (Spanish: El colegio de la muerte) is a 1975 Spanish horror film directed by Pedro L. Ramírez and starring Dean Selmier and Sandra Mozarowsky.[1][2] It follows a girls' boarding school in 1899 London where the students are forced to undergo brain surgery to eliminate their memories, before being forced into prostitution for wealthy aristocrats.

School of Death
Theatrical poster
SpanishEl colegio de la muerte
Directed byPedro L. Ramírez
Screenplay byPedro L. Ramírez
Ricardo Vázquez
Story bySandro Continenza
Alfonso Balcázar
Manuel Sebares
Starring
CinematographyAntonio L. Ballesteros
Edited byMaría Luisa Soriano
Production
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Maxper Producciones Cinematográficas
Distributed byFilmax
Running time
90 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Cast

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  • Dean Selmier as Dr. Edward Brown
  • Sandra Mozarowsky as Leonore Johnson
  • Norma Kastel as Miss Wilkins
  • Carlos Mendy as George Allen
  • Victoria Vera as Sylvia Smith
  • Estanis González as Collins
  • Ángel Menéndez as Inspector Coldman
  • Tito García as Grandfield
  • Cris Huerta as Lord Ferguson
  • Elisenda Ribas as Pamela

Release

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Home media

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Mondo Macabro released the film for the first time on Blu-ray in 2021.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "El Colegio de la Muerte". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 1 September 2022.
  2. ^ Lazaro-Reboll, Antonio (2012). Spanish Horror Film. Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh University Press. p. 279. ISBN 978-0-748-63640-2.
  3. ^ "School of Death Blu-ray". High Def Digest. Archived from the original on 1 September 2022.
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