The Living Coffin (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1959, The Living Coffin is a thriller, horror, mystery and western film directed by Fernando Méndez, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. A cowboy and his sidekick meet a ranching family that is haunted by spirits and vampires.
Who’s in it. The Living Coffin stars Gastón Santos as Gastón / Cowboy, María Duval as María Elena García, Pedro de Aguillón as Coyote Loco and Carlos Ancira as Felipe, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The Living Coffin has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Living Coffin page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Living Coffin tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Living Coffin (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Living Coffin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Living Coffin worth watching?
- The Living Coffin holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror, mystery and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Living Coffin?
- The Living Coffin stars Gastón Santos, María Duval, Pedro de Aguillón, Carlos Ancira and Hortensia Santoveña.
- When was The Living Coffin released?
- The Living Coffin was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.