El terrible de Chicago
El terrible de Chicago

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El terrible de Chicago

1967
Movie
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Spanish

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Emilio G"". VieyraGenres: Horror, Crime, Mystery

Plot Summary

A serial killer known as 'The Chicago Terror' is on the loose, leaving a trail of gruesome murders. Detective Gomez is assigned to the case and must race against time to unmask the killer before he strikes again. The investigation leads him through the dark underbelly of the city, uncovering a web of deceit and terror.

Critical Reception

The film was a moderate success in Argentina upon its release, appreciated for its suspenseful atmosphere and gritty portrayal of urban crime. While not a major international hit, it gained a cult following among horror aficionados for its macabre themes and effective direction within its genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful narrative and atmospheric horror elements.

  • Noted for its effective direction and gritty portrayal of crime.

  • Considered a solid entry in Argentinian genre cinema of the era.

Google audience: Audience reception for this film is not widely documented through Google reviews, but it is generally regarded as a well-crafted horror film from Argentina.

Fun Fact

The film was controversial for its time due to its graphic violence and themes, contributing to its cult status.

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