

Santo vs. Doctor Death
1973, Spanish. Directed by Rafael Romero Marchent.
Masked Mexican wrestler and superhero Santo plays private investigator, called in by government officials to investigate the mysterious vandalism of a high profile painting. With the help of his two counterparts, he uncovers the truth behind an art collector/chemist who may be murdering female models.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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Cast & crew
- Rafael Romero MarchentDirector
- El SantoSanto
- Carlos Romero MarchentPaul, Agent 9004
- Helga LinéSara, Mann's Assistant
- George RigaudDr. Robert Mann
- Antonio PicaPeter, Mann's Nephew
- Mirta MillerSusan / Margaret Smith
- Maribel HidalgoEster, the Blonde Model
- Frank BrañaHenchman
- Lorenzo RobledoHenchman
- Eduardo CalvoMuseum Director
- Eulalia del PinoSabine, the Redhead Model
- Betsabé RuizMargaret Smith
Details
- Released
- 17 December 1973
- Original title
- Santo contra el doctor Muerte
- Country
- Spain, Mexico
- Written by
- José Luis Navarro, Rafael Romero Marchent
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Santo vs. Doctor Death: quick answers
What should I watch before Santo vs. Doctor Death?
Watch The Beasts of Terror (1973), Santo and Blue Demon vs. Dracula and the Wolf Man (1973), Santo vs. Black Magic Woman (1973), and Santo vs. the Kidnappers (1973) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Santo vs. Doctor Death?
Next in the series: The Vengeance of the Crying Woman (1974), Santo and Blue Demon vs. Dr. Frankenstein (1974), and Anonymous Death Threat (1975).
Is Santo vs. Doctor Death worth watching?
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How long is Santo vs. Doctor Death?
Santo vs. Doctor Death runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Santo vs. Doctor Death have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Santo vs. Doctor Death on?
Santo vs. Doctor Death isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 December 1973. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Santo vs. Doctor Death?
If you liked Santo vs. Doctor Death, try Santo in the Treasure of Dracula, Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio, Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight.
Who directed Santo vs. Doctor Death?
Santo vs. Doctor Death (1973) was directed by Rafael Romero Marchent and stars El Santo, Carlos Romero Marchent, Helga Liné.