What is Venus in Furs / The Awful Dr. Orloff about?

Name: Venus in Furs / The Awful Dr. Orloff
Genre: Horror,Suspense/Thriller

VENUS IN FURS, 1969, 86 min. Dir. Jess Franco. Tormented jazz trumpeter Jimmy (James Darren) cannot reconcile his music with his often chaotic personal life. After finding the body of Wanda (Maria Rohm), an innocent girl sucked into the game-playing lives of three wealthy sadists (Dennis Price, Klaus Kinski and Margaret Lee), washed up on the Turkish shore, Jimmy starts to lose his cool. Fatally obsessed, he later glimpses Wanda seemingly alive again at various parties – and watches as the three rich perverts start dying. Sultry chanteuse Barbara McNair is Jimmy’s girlfriend who finds her man slipping away into the arms of a ghost. THE AWFUL DR. ORLOFF, 1962, 90 min. Dir. Jess Franco. Dr. Orloff (Howard Vernon), an amoral 19th century surgeon, abducts and experiments on young women hoping to heal his daughter’s burned face.

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What is Venus in Furs / The Awful Dr. Orloff about?: VENUS IN FURS, 1969, 86 min. Dir. Jess Franco. Tormented jazz trumpeter Jimmy (James Darren) cannot reconcile his music with his often chaotic personal life. After finding the body of Wanda (Maria Rohm), an innocent girl sucked into the game-playing lives of three wealthy sadists (Dennis Price, Klaus Kinski and Margaret Lee), washed up on the Turkish shore, Jimmy starts to lose his cool. Fatally obsessed, he later glimpses Wanda seemingly alive again at various parties – and watches as the three rich perverts start dying. Sultry chanteuse Barbara McNair is Jimmy’s girlfriend who finds her man slipping away into the arms of a ghost.
THE AWFUL DR. ORLOFF, 1962, 90 min. Dir. Jess Franco. Dr. Orloff (Howard Vernon), an amoral 19th century surgeon, abducts and experiments on young women hoping to heal his daughter’s burned face.