The Sinister Doctor Orloff (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 1984, The Sinister Doctor Orloff is a horror film directed by Jesús Franco, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. The son of the infamous Dr. Orloff clashes with his father when he begins to stalk and dismember prostitutes to get parts to reanimate his dead mother.
Who’s in it. The Sinister Doctor Orloff stars Antonio Mayans as Alfred Orloff, Howard Vernon as Dr. Orloff, Rocío Freixas as Melissa Orloff and Antonio Rebollo as Inspector Mario Tanner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, The Sinister Doctor Orloff 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 Sinister Doctor Orloff page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sinister Doctor Orloff tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sinister Doctor Orloff (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sinister Doctor Orloff change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Sinister Doctor Orloff worth watching?
- The Sinister Doctor Orloff holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sinister Doctor Orloff?
- The Sinister Doctor Orloff stars Antonio Mayans, Howard Vernon, Rocío Freixas, Antonio Rebollo and Rafael Cayetano.
- When was The Sinister Doctor Orloff released?
- The Sinister Doctor Orloff was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.