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The Day of the Beast
The Day of the Beast

7.3

The Day of the Beast

R·1995·103m

Summary

The story revolves around a Basque Roman Catholic priest dedicated to committing as many sins as possible, a death metal salesman from Carabanchel, and the Italian host of a TV show on the occult. These go on a literal "trip" through Christmas-time Madrid to hunt for and prevent the reincarnation of the Antichrist.

Crew

Director, Screenplay

Álex de la Iglesia

Screenplay

Jorge Guerricaechevarría

Reviews

JPV852

JPV852

April 4, 2021

8

Bizarre and doesn't make a lick of sense at times, but thoroughly entertaining with the blend of horror, fantasy and dark comedy. **3.75/5**

Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

Spanish

Budget:

$0.00

Revenue:

$4,367,497.00

Keywords

virgin
neo-nazism
madrid, spain
prophecy
telecaster
dark comedy
black magic
surrealism
heavy metal
hallucinogen
anti-christ
murder
inferno
apocalypse
devil
crucifix
catholic priest
christmas
violence