Lash of the Penitentes
Lash of the Penitentes

Lash of the Penitentes

1936-04-13 - 48 minutes

5.50 / 10

Overview

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Fact and fiction collide in this exploitation flick that employs documentary footage depicting the bizarre self-flagellation rituals of the fanatical Catholic sect known as the Penitentes. Mixed with those truly disturbing sequences is a story concerning a killing in New Mexico, itself inspired by the murder of real-life reporter Carl Taylor as he worked on an article on the Penitentes.

Screenplay

Director - Harry Revier

Genres

Mystery

Crime

Drama

Videos

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Cast

Josef Swickard

Josef Swickard

Dr. Andrew Robert Taylor

Pepe Rubio

Pepe Rubio

George Mack

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Narrating Missionary