The Shadow of the Bat(1968)
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The Shadow of the Bat Synopsis
A former wrestler called "the bat" lives in hiding after being disfigured and plans to kidnap a beautiful female singer and a lucha libre star known as Blue Demon.
The Shadow of the Bat (1968) is a adventure, horror and thriller film directed by Federico Curiel, released on July 26, 1968 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Jaime Fernández, Marta Romero, Blue Demon and Fernando Osés. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Federico Curiel
- Writers:
- Luis Enrique Vergara, Jesús "Murciélago" Velázquez
- Cinematographer:
- Eduardo Valdés
- Composer:
- Jorge Pérez
- Status:
- Released
The Shadow of the Bat Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Jaime Fernández
Jaime Fernández
as Daniel
Marta Romero
as Marta
Blue Demon
as Blue Demon
Fernando Osés
as The Bat
- Mario Orea
Mario Orea
as Comandante
Gerardo Zepeda
as Gerardo
- Jesús "Murciélago" Velázquez
Jesús "Murciélago" Velázquez
as Entrenador del murcielago
- René Barrera
René Barrera
as Esbirro del murcielago
- Marco Antonio Arzate
Marco Antonio Arzate
as Esbirro del murcielago
Enriqueta Reza
as Cirila Campos, bruja
- Eduardo Bonada
Eduardo Bonada
as Luchador secuestrado
- José Loza
José Loza
as Hilario
Key crew
Directed by Federico Curiel, written by Luis Enrique Vergara and Jesús "Murciélago" Velázquez.
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The Shadow of the Bat Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 11 ratings.
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The Shadow of the Bat – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Shadow of the Bat online?
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The Shadow of the Bat (1968) is available to stream on ViX Premium Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Shadow of the Bat?
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The main cast of The Shadow of the Bat (1968) includes Jaime Fernández, Marta Romero, Blue Demon, Fernando Osés and Mario Orea. The film was directed by Federico Curiel. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Shadow of the Bat released?
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The Shadow of the Bat was released on July 26, 1968 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is The Shadow of the Bat worth watching?
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The Shadow of the Bat (1968) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.