The greatness, fall and renaissance of Hammer, the flagship company of British popular cinema, mainly from 1955 to 1968. Tortured women and sadistic monsters populated oppressive scenarios in provocative productions that shocked censorship and disgusted critics but fascinated the public. Movies in which horror was shown in offensive colors: dreadful stories, told without prejudices, that offered fear, blood, sex and stunning performances.
En el mismo corazón de Los Ángeles, un siniestro delincuente impone su ley con la violencia y el terror. Nadie, ni siquiera la policía se atreve a acercarse a los dominios de Ángel cuando cae la noche. Martín, sin embargo, intenta repudiarle rechazando el entrar en su banda, rápidamente la familia de Martín sufre la venganza de Ángel ...pero cuando llega Jacques Montaigne, un ex-luchador (Olivier Gruner), las calles tienen un nuevo dominante.
A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films in the 1950s, '60s and '70s. Included are clips from Hammer productions and interviews with actors, actresses, directors and producers who worked on these films.