The Lady of Death

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The Lady of Death
La dama de la muerte film poster.jpg
film poster
Directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen
Written by
Produced by Carlos Gallart
Starring
Cinematography Alfredo Traverso
Music by George Andreani
Production
company
Chile Films
Distributed byChile Films
Release date
1946
Running time
80 minutes
CountryChile
Language Spanish

The Lady of Death (Spanish:La Dama de la Muerte) is a 1946 Chilean thriller film directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen for Chile Films S.A. and starring Carlos Cores, Judith Sulian and Guillermo Battaglia. The film is based on the short story The Suicide Club by Robert Louis Stevenson. [1]

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  1. Rist p.156

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