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Masked wrestling legends take on a parade of classic monsters in a supernatural brawl for humanity.

SANTO AND BLUE DEMON AGAINST THE MONSTERS

Escape the monster you hate and fear in the Horror Mansion!

1970 · 1h 25m · NR · Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Horror / Science Fiction · IMDB TMDB

To foil his plan for world domination, wrestling superheroes El Santo and Blue Demon battle the mad Dr. Halder and his army of reanimated monsters.

Quick Answer

What is Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters about?

Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters is a 1970 Mexican action, adventure, fantasy, horror, and science fiction film directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares about wrestling superheroes Santo and Blue Demon who battle Dr. Halder and his army of reanimated monsters bent on world domination.

Programmer's Pick

When Mexican wrestling superheroes Santo and Blue Demon meet a monster mash lineup straight out of a gothic fever dream, chaos is a given. This is what happens when an evil scientist, a Cyclops, a werewolf, and a masked man in silver tights all RSVP to the same showdown.

— SassyFlix Programmer

Overview

When the vengeful scientist Bruno Halder is resurrected by his loyal sidekick Waldo, he embarks on a sinister quest against his own family and the world at large. Halder’s schemes are far from ordinary: he assembles an unholy alliance of monsters, including a Wolfman, Frankenstein’s Monster, a Vampire, a Mummy, a Cyclops, and an army of zombies to do his bidding. As this monstrous force threatens mankind, the fate of humanity rests squarely in the masked hands of legendary luchadores Santo and Blue Demon. Expect a genre-mashing spectacle where superhero wrestling bravado crashes headlong into classic creature-feature mayhem, all set against the vibrant backdrop of Mexican fantasy cinema.

Details & Specs

Director
Gilberto Martínez Solares
Writers
Jesús Sotomayor Martínez, Rafael García Travesí
Release
1970
Runtime
1h 25m
Country
Mexico
Language
Spanish
Also Known As
Santo el enmascarado de plata y Blue Demon contra los monstruos

Why Cult

Monster Mashup

Watch Santo and Blue Demon take on a rogue’s gallery of classic monsters—Frankenstein’s Monster, Wolfman, Vampire, Mummy, Cyclops, and zombies all appear.

Lucha Libre Heroes

Mexico’s most famous masked wrestlers, Santo and Blue Demon, don their capes to save the day with wrestling moves and superhero flair.

Evil Scientist Revenge

A resurrected mad scientist with a vendetta, Dr. Halder, unleashes his monstrous creations in a campaign for world domination.

Genre Collision

This film is a wild blend of action, horror, science fiction, and fantasy, all filtered through the lens of Mexican cult cinema.

Scene Gallery

Threat File

Trigger

Bruno Halder is resurrected by his sidekick Waldo

Threat

Army of monsters led by Dr. Halder

Effect

Threatens mankind with world domination

Setting

Mexico

Questions from the Vault

When was Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters released? +

Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters was released in 1970.

Who directed Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters? +

Gilberto Martínez Solares directed Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters.

How long is Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters? +

Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters has a runtime of 85 minutes.

What genre is Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters? +

Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters is an action, adventure, fantasy, horror, and science fiction film.

Where can I watch Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters? +

You can watch Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters on SassyFlix.

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