Death Nurse
Death Nurse is a 1987 horror film directed by Nick Millard. The film is known for its low-budget production and has gained a cult following over the years. It stars Priscilla Alden as the titular character, Edith Mortley, a nurse who runs a private clinic with her brother, Dr. Gordon Mortley, played by Albert Eskinazi.
Plot[edit | edit source]
The story revolves around Edith Mortley, a nurse who, along with her brother, operates a private medical clinic. However, instead of providing care, they murder their patients and dispose of the bodies. The film follows their gruesome activities as they continue their killing spree, evading suspicion from the authorities.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Priscilla Alden as Edith Mortley
- Albert Eskinazi as Dr. Gordon Mortley
- Royal Farros as Mr. Gregory
- Irmgard Millard as Faith Chandler
Production[edit | edit source]
Death Nurse was produced on a very low budget and is notable for its use of minimal sets and special effects. The film was shot in a short period and utilized a small cast and crew. Despite its limited resources, it has become a notable entry in the horror film genre, particularly among fans of B-movies.
Reception[edit | edit source]
The film received mixed reviews upon its release. While some critics panned it for its low production values and lack of coherent plot, others appreciated it for its campy and over-the-top nature. Over time, Death Nurse has developed a cult following, with fans appreciating its unique place in the horror film genre.
Sequel[edit | edit source]
A sequel, Death Nurse 2, was released in 1988, continuing the story of Edith and Gordon Mortley. The sequel follows a similar plot and has also gained a cult following.
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