The Climax (1944)
Overview
Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano when his jealousy drives him to the point of mad obsession. Ten years later, another young singer reminds Hohner of the late diva and his old mania kicks in. Hohner wants to prevent her from singing for anyone but him, even if it means silencing her forever.
Where to watch The Climax
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What is The Climax about?
Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano when his jealousy drives him to the point of mad obsession. Ten years later, another young singer reminds Hohner of the late diva and his old mania kicks in. Hohner wants to prevent her from singing for anyone but him, even if it means silencing her forever. The Climax is a Music, Horror, Thriller movie, released on 1944-10-20, runtime 86 minutes.
Is The Climax worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Climax 5.5 out of 10 from 38 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch The Climax?
In the United States, The Climax can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
George Waggner
Cast
- Boris Karloff as Dr. Friedrich Hohner
- Susanna Foster as Angela Klatt
- Turhan Bey as Franz Munzer
- Gale Sondergaard as Luise
- Thomas Gomez as Count Seebruck
- June Vincent as Marcellina
- George Dolenz as Amato Roselli
- Ludwig Stössel as Carl Baumann
- Jane Farrar as Jarmila Vadek
- Ernö Verebes as Brunn
- Lotte Stein as Mama Hinzl
- Scotty Beckett as The King
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