

The People Who Own the Dark
1976, Spanish. Directed by León Klimovsky.
Now ... there is nothing between you and ... "the people who own the dark"
A group of rich businessmen and military officers who are partying in an old castle are spared when a nuclear war ravages the earth. When they venture out into the nearest town to search for food and supplies, they find most of the residents blinded, and soon they discover the existence of a sinister group called The People Who Own The Dark.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- R
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The People Who Own the Dark is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Shudder in India.
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Details
- Released
- 27 October 1976
- Original title
- Último deseo
- Country
- United States of America, Spain
- Written by
- Vicente Aranda, Joaquín Jordá, Gabriel Moreno Burgos
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How long is The People Who Own the Dark?
The People Who Own the Dark runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does The People Who Own the Dark have a post-credits scene?
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The People Who Own the Dark parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The People Who Own the Dark is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The People Who Own the Dark on?
The People Who Own the Dark is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Shudder in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The People Who Own the Dark?
If you liked The People Who Own the Dark, try Land of the Dead, Extinction, Year 10.
Who directed The People Who Own the Dark?
The People Who Own the Dark (1976) was directed by León Klimovsky and stars Nadiuska, Alberto de Mendoza, Teresa Gimpera.