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The Asphyx

If It Were In Your Power…Would You Sacrifice Your Wife…Your Children For Immortality? This Is The Story Of A Man Who Did!

Hugo is a brilliant turn-of-the-century scientist, loved and respected by his family and friends, admired by his colleagues. But he is a man quickly becoming obsessed with a curious and frightening question...What is the mysterious apparition found in the photographs of his dying subjects?

19721h 39mPGFantasy, Horror, Science Fiction

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About The Asphyx

Directors
Peter Newbrook
Cast
Robert Powell, Robert Stephens, Jane Lapotaire, Alex Scott, Ralph Arliss, Fiona Walker
Genres
Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction
Content rating
PG
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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