The Man and the Monster
El hombre y el monstruo
1959 · 1h 18m · Horror · Mexico
A failed pianist sells his soul to the devil in return for his becoming the greatest musician in the world. The catch: every time he plays he turns into a horrible monster.
Directed by
Rafael BaledónWritten by
Alfredo Salazar6.1Smart score
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