Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date2006-01-27

Languageen

Runtime1h

5.7(39)

•2006•1h

Haeckel's Tale

Horror TV Movie

Overview

A grieving widower seeking the help of a necromancer is told the terrible tale of Ernst Haeckel, a man obsessed with reanimation.

Director

John McNaughton

Writing & Screenplay

Clive Barker Mick Garris

Cinematography

Principal Cast

12 credited

Steve Bacic

Steve BacicJohn Ralston

Micki MaunsellMiz Carnation

Gerard Plunkett

Gerard PlunkettDr. Hauser (as Gerrard Plunkett)

Derek Cecil

Derek CecilErnst Haeckel

Pablo CoffeyChester

Jon Polito

Jon PolitoMontesquino

Warren KimmelFaron

Jill Morrison

Jill MorrisonRachel

Elizabeth McQuadeYoung Woman

Tom McBeath

Tom McBeathWolfram

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