Movie: Haeckel's Tale

Top 10 Billed Cast

Steve Bacic
Steve Bacic

John Ralston

Micki Maunsell
Micki Maunsell

Miz Carnation

Gerard Plunkett
Gerard Plunkett

Dr. Hauser (as Gerrard Plunkett)

Derek Cecil
Derek Cecil

Ernst Haeckel

Pablo Coffey
Pablo Coffey

Chester

Jon Polito
Jon Polito

Montesquino

Warren Kimmel
Warren Kimmel

Faron

Jill Morrison
Jill Morrison

Rachel

Elizabeth McQuade
Elizabeth McQuade

Young Woman

Tom McBeath
Tom McBeath

Wolfram

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  • Overview

    A grieving widower seeking the help of a necromancer is told the terrible tale of Ernst Haeckel, a man obsessed with reanimation.

  • Release Date

    2006-01-27

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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  • Genres

  • Languages:

    DeutschEnglish

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