The Batwoman (1968): cast, story & where to watch

1968 · Film · ★ 5.9

The Batwoman poster

Released in 1968, The Batwoman is an adventure, horror and science fiction film directed by René Cardona, running about 80 minutes.

What it’s about. A whacked out scientist is capturing wrestlers (because they are "perfect") and using their spinal fluid to create a Gill Man. Two cops call in Batwoman to investigate. She steals aboard the baddies boat , uncovers his mad plan, but she is discovered and during a scuffle our hero tosses acid in the scientists face. This doesn't sit too well with the dude and he seeks revenge. His plan, capture her and turn her into a Gill Woman!

Who’s in it. The Batwoman stars Maura Monti as La Mujer Murciélago (Batwoman), Roberto Cañedo as Dr. Eric Williams, Héctor Godoy as Mario Robles and David Silva as José the Lottery Seller, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Batwoman has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus and Vemox Cine Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Batwoman page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Batwoman tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Batwoman (1968)?
In US, The Batwoman is available to stream on Night Flight Plus and Vemox Cine Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Batwoman worth watching?
The Batwoman holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Batwoman?
The Batwoman stars Maura Monti, Roberto Cañedo, Héctor Godoy, David Silva and Crox Alvarado.
When was The Batwoman released?
The Batwoman was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.