The Man and the Monster
1959, Spanish. Directed by Rafael Baledón.
A failed pianist sells his soul to the devil in return for his becoming the greatest musician in the world. The catch: every time he plays he turns into a horrible monster.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The Man and the Monster
The Man and the Monster isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 October 1959.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Rafael BaledónDirector
- Enrique RambalSamuel Magno
- Martha RothLaura / Alejandra
- Abel SalazarRicardo Souto
- Ofelia GuilmáinCornelia Magno
- José ChávezChief of Detectives
- Maricarmen VelaBlond Motorist
- Carlos SuárezCast
- Ana Laura BaledónLittle Girl Piano Student
- Armando GuttierezHotel Manager
- Cecilia LegerCast
- Jesús GómezCast
- Anita BlanchCast
Details
- Released
- 7 October 1959
- Original title
- El hombre y el monstruo
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Alfredo Salazar
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked The Man and the Monster
The Mephisto Waltz
1971 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Beast with Five Fingers
1947 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Nocturne
2020 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Exorcist III
1990 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Mad Love
1935 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Communion Girl
2023 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Gate
1987 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Trick or Treat
1986 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Devil's Candy
2016 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Trap
2024 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Man and the Monster: quick answers
Is The Man and the Monster worth watching?
The Man and the Monster doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Man and the Monster?
The Man and the Monster runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
Does The Man and the Monster have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Man and the Monster. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Man and the Monster parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Man and the Monster yet.
Which OTT platform is The Man and the Monster on?
The Man and the Monster isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 October 1959. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man and the Monster?
If you liked The Man and the Monster, try The Mephisto Waltz, The Beast with Five Fingers, Nocturne.
Who directed The Man and the Monster?
The Man and the Monster (1959) was directed by Rafael Baledón and stars Enrique Rambal, Martha Roth, Abel Salazar.