Reviews for The Flesh and the Fiends

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6.6 / 10 1h 34min

Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Robert Knox requires cadavers for his research into the functioning of the human body; local ne'er-do-wells Burke and Hare find ways to provide him with fresh specimens...

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Review by user92715lfxvtz

Amazingly enough, this story of serial killers and stolen corpses is based on a REAL story!

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Review by MysticMarsupial

The Deathless Story of Burke and Hare

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Review by OceanicOstrich

Grim historical tale more frightening than any fiction

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Review by user38490671lg8

Superb, intelligent noirish take on Hippocrates' Oath

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Review by user384duypnvvv

"This one's as fresh as a new cut cabbage"

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Review by CosmicCrane

Grim British Horror Masterpiece

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Review by user200oasabezv

"We are students of Hippocrates...yet we are all hypocrites."

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Review by user532m8f29c9g

A gritty and well-cast horror-drama

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Review by EmeraldEchidna

Fine film recounts true horrors

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Review by user156890p9stm

Juicy, macabre, intelligent gem

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Review by user374ixnpsuk

Burke's the butcher, Hare's the thief, Knox the boy that buys the beef.

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Review by GlowingGopher

An Interesting Take on Burke and Hare Story

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Review by user562ejqjyikh

Macabre story of coffins and corpses...this is great stuff!

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Review by user960ib9va2zn

A must see for fans of British horror

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Review by user68313w7x0ye

"We make no apologies to the dead....It is all true"

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Review by user771m7342dz4

Possibly Peter Cushing's finest performance on film

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