Spain / Dec 03, 1980 / 18
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A hit man working for the Yakuza double crosses his employers and flees with a cache of diamonds from the latest heist. Injured and hiding in the mountain regions of Spain, with Japanese assassins in hot pursuit, he takes refuge in the home of a local doctor and his two daughters who nurse him back to health and hide him from his pursuers, taking drastic and murderous measures to protect him... for they have plans of their own in store for their current guest.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rafael Hernández | Superman |
| Ricardo Palacios | Don Carmelo, the priest |
| Manuel Pereiro | Bandit |
| Pepe Ruiz | Don Serafín |
| Eduardo Calvo | El Palanqueta (voice) |
| Ramón Centenero | |
| Tito García | Compinche de El Palanqueta |
| Alexia Loreto | Ramona |
| Kohji Moritsugu | |
| Mieko Gustanave | |
| Roxana Dupre | Raquel |
| Paloma Hurtado | Woman dressed as Marie Antoinette |
| Rafael Conesa | |
| Ana Berri | |
| Carmen Luján | |
| José Thelman | |
| Juan del Pozo |
Genres
CrimeHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | El carnaval de las bestias |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語, Español |
| Production countries | Japan, Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Hori Kikaku, Dálmata Films S.A. |
| Release date | 3 dicembre 1980 |
| Executive producer | Hideo Sasai, Paul Naschy |
| Production | Masurao Takeda, Julia Saly |
| Writer | Paul Naschy |
| Editing | Pedro del Rey, Blanca Rodríguez, María Florinda Vidal |
| Cinematography | Alejandro Ulloa, Juan Cobo, Juan Antonio de la Cueva, Masanori Fukuzawa, Kenji Hagiwara, Eduardo Noé, Guillermo Peña, José Salvador, Kazuumi Sugimoto |
| Assistant directors | Sebastián Almeida, Kenichi Hikeda, Tosihiro Nakahara, Junichi Suzuki, Paul Naschy, Ángela Cristóbal |
| Lighting | Casimiro Dengra, Antonio García Gálvez, Francisco Jurado, Diego Molina, Katsumasa Naoi, Motogiro Noguchi, Antonio Sánchez, Katsunari Uchida |
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| Camera operators | Kenji Hagiwara, Eduardo Noé, Alejandro Ulloa, Juan Cobo, Juan Antonio de la Cueva, Masanori Fukuzawa, Guillermo Peña, José Salvador, Kazuumi Sugimoto |
| Additional photography | Alejandro Ulloa, Juan Cobo, Juan Antonio de la Cueva, Masanori Fukuzawa, Kenji Hagiwara, Eduardo Noé, Guillermo Peña, José Salvador, Kazuumi Sugimoto |
| Production design | Luis Vázquez, Julio Arribas, Kiosi Hasimoto, Eiji Tsuchiya |
| Art direction | Luis Vázquez, Kiosi Hasimoto, Eiji Tsuchiya, Julio Arribas |
| Set decoration | Luis Vázquez, Julio Arribas, Kiosi Hasimoto, Eiji Tsuchiya |
| Special effects | Juan Ramón Molina |
| Music | José Antonio Bermúdez, Luis Castro, Enrique Molinero |
| Sound | José Antonio Bermúdez, Luis Castro, Enrique Molinero |
| Costume design | León Revuelta, Ángel Luis de Diego, Consuelo Zahonero, José Quetglás, Carmen de la Casa |
| Makeup | Ángel Luis de Diego, León Revuelta, Consuelo Zahonero, José Quetglás, Carmen de la Casa |
| Hairstyling | León Revuelta, Ángel Luis de Diego, Consuelo Zahonero, José Quetglás, Carmen de la Casa |
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