- Type
- Film
- Status
- Released
- Release
- October 20, 1995 (29 years ago)
- Alias
- El día de la bestia
- Language
- Spanish
- Origin
- Italy · Spain
- Genres
- Comedy Horror · Religious horror
- Production companies
- Canal+ España · Iberoamericana Films Produccion · Sogetel
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rating
- R
The Day of the Beast
Where to watch (United States)
Cast
Álex AnguloÁngel Berriatua
Armando De RazzaProfessor Cavan
Santiago SeguraJosé María
Terele PávezRosario
Nathalie SeseñaMina
Maria Grazia CucinottaSusana
Saturnino GarcíaPriest
Gianni IppolitiProducer
Jaime BlanchToyota 1
David PinillaToyota 2
Antonio DechentToyota 3
Ignacio CarreñoToyota 4
El Gran WyomingNew Cavan
PololoGrandfather
Higinio BarberoSatan
Javier ManriqueDelivery Man
Aitor FernándezEditor 1
David GilEditor 2
Curro Martín SummersEditor 3
Carlos LucasEditor 4
Enrique VillénSecurity Manager
Rosa CampilloNewscaster
Manuel TallaféEndearing Guard
Francisco MaestreHuge Guy
Antonio de la TorreDependent
Juan y MedioPoliceman
José SáinzPoliceman
José AliasSecurity Conference
Ramon AgirreCar Guy
Antonio ChamorroFather
Jimmy BarnatánFat Boy
Lourdes BartoloméFat Boy's Mother
Bruto PomeroyFat Boy's Father
José Luis ArrizabalagaBad-Looking Thief
José María González SindeOrganist Priest
Salvador PonsNeighbor
Daniel CicareArgentine Lecturer
Aquilino GamazoRagged Guy
Paloma MonteroVirgin / Gypsy
José CorominaSaint Joseph Gypsy
Ramón ChurrucaDangerous Guy
Teresa EnrichWarehouse Clerk
Crew
Producers
Reviews
The Day of the Beast A commercial breakthrough for Spanish cult director Alex de la Iglesia, this supernatural adventure (1995) expands his comic range, but the delectably weird characters keep bumping up against a shopworn premise. By decoding a passage from the New Testament, a Basque priest (Alex Angulo) learns that the Antichrist will be born in Madrid on Christmas; […]
All the young dudes: Film review | The Independent The Last of the High Kings David Keating (15) The Day of the Beast Alex de la Iglesia (18) A Chinese Ghost Story Ching Siu-Tung (NC) Feeling Minnesota Steven Baigelman (18)
The Day of the Beast - Movie Review De la Iglesia builds this original horror film around a priest who belives the Antichrist will be born on Christmas Day. The director's unique visions blend ultra-violence and satiric touches make this a stunning example of his work screening in this four-part Alamo series.
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