The Curious Dr. Humpp
The Curious Dr. Humpp

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The Curious Dr. Humpp

1969
Movie
87 min
Spanish

A doctor—on orders from a sentient brain—kidnaps intimate couples and takes them to his mansion as prisoners. He injects his subjects with a substance to 'enhance' their sexual abilities. The curious doctor then forces his hostages to have sex. While they are making love, he drains a fluid from them, which he needs to prevent himself from transforming into a monster.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: Joachim HessGenres: Comedy, Horror, Erotic

Plot Summary

A scientist invents a machine that can induce sexual arousal with electrical currents. He plans to use this invention to control the world, but his plans are disrupted by a group of young women. The film explores themes of science, sexuality, and control.

Critical Reception

The Curious Dr. Humpp is a cult film known for its bizarre premise and erotic elements. It has garnered a niche following over the years for its unique blend of comedy, horror, and exploitation.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique and outrageous premise.

  • Cited for its experimental and erotic nature.

  • Considered a cult classic within specific genre circles.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the film's cult status and age, but when available, they often highlight its peculiar subject matter and experimental approach.

Fun Fact

The film was controversial upon its release due to its explicit sexual content and unusual premise, contributing to its cult status.

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To my surprise, "The Curious Dr. Humpp", got some really positive reviews, which makes me believe that maybe I just didn't get it or it's simply not my kind of movie after all. I would incline myself to the second option, actually. I was ne...