The Corpse (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1971, The Corpse is a thriller and horror film directed by Viktors Ritelis, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. A mother and daughter hatch a scheme to murder their family's domineering and sadistic patriarch.
Who’s in it. The Corpse stars Michael Gough as Walter Eastwood, Yvonne Mitchell as Edith Eastwood, Sharon Gurney as Jane Eastwood and Simon Gough as Rupert Eastwood, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Corpse has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Corpse page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Corpse tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Corpse (1971)?
- In US, The Corpse is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Corpse worth watching?
- The Corpse holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Corpse?
- The Corpse stars Michael Gough, Yvonne Mitchell, Sharon Gurney, Simon Gough and Nicholas Jones.
- When was The Corpse released?
- The Corpse was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.