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The Wolf Man (1941)

“His hideous howl a dirge of death!”

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In the shadow of an ancient prophecy whispered in the realms of the supernatural, Larry Talbot (Lon Chaney) finds himself ensnared in a chilling fate. "Even a man who is pure at heart and says his prayers by night may become a wolf when the wolf-bane blooms and the moon is full and bright." Dismissing these ominous words as mere folklore, Talbot steps into the heart of the 20th Century, oblivious to the haunting reality that awaits him. Summoned from the bustling streets of America to his ancestral home in the serene Welsh countryside, Larry finds himself amid a world steeped in mystery and dread following the death of his brother. An innocent visit to a gypsy camp alongside the charming village girl, Jenny Williams (Fay Helm), veers towards the macabre when they are ambushed by the predatory Bela (Bela Lugosi), a gypsy cursed with the affliction of lycanthropy. In a desperate bid to save Jenny, Larry grapples with the beast, slaying Bela but not before he is bitten. As he awakens to a world where Jenny is no more, he is confronted by the unsettling truth - Bela was not a beast, but a man. The mother of the fallen gypsy, the enigmatic fortune teller Maleva (Maria Ouspenskaya), reveals the grim fate that now binds Larry: the curse of the werewolf. Haunted by his transformation under the full moon, Larry confides in his skeptical father, Sir John. His fears dismissed, Larry finds himself the target of a relentless village hunt, teetering on the brink of his humanity. As the full moon casts its spectral glow, Larry embraces his destiny in the forest, culminating in a fateful encounter with Sir John and Gwen Conliffe. Thus, we are woven into a world where man battles with beast, and destiny dances with dread in the eerie tale of The Wolf Man (1941).

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The Wolf Man is a drama movie featuring Lon Chaney Jr..

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