Movie

The Creeping Flesh

“A terrifying journey through the nightmare worlds of evil, insanity, and terrible revenge.”

★ 5.9(115)19731h 32m

The Creeping Flesh is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Austria, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

Where to watch The Creeping Flesh

🇦🇹 Austria

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Good to know

Director: Freddie Francis
Release date: 1973-02-12
Runtime: 1h 32m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: World Film Services

The Creeping Flesh — trailer

About The Creeping Flesh

The Creeping Flesh is a 1973 movie in the Horror and Science Fiction genres, directed by Freddie Francis, starring Peter Cushing, Lorna Heilbron and Christopher Lee. It has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 115 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Creeping Flesh in Austria — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A Victorian scientist returns to London with his paleontological bag-of-bones discovery from Papua New Guinea. Unfortunately, when exposed to water, flesh returns to the bones, unleashing a malevolent entity on the scientist's family and friends.

Cast

Peter Cushing

Emmanuel Hildern

Lorna Heilbron

Penelope Hildern

Christopher Lee

James Hildern

George Benson

Waterlow

Catherine Finn

Emily

Hedger Wallace

Doctor Perry

Duncan Lamont

Inspector

Kenneth J. Warren

Charles Lenny

Larry Taylor

Chief Asylum Warder

Harry Locke

Barman

Robert Swann

Young Aristocrat

Jenny Runacre

Marguerite Hildern

Themes & keywords

skeletonmonsterreincarnationinsane asylummurdercreaturecorpsescientistmonkeyattempted rapemental illness

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Creeping Flesh in Austria?+

In Austria, you can stream The Creeping Flesh on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.

Is The Creeping Flesh on Netflix?+

The Creeping Flesh is not on Netflix in Austria right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is The Creeping Flesh?+

The Creeping Flesh has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

Who stars in The Creeping Flesh?+

The Creeping Flesh stars Peter Cushing, Lorna Heilbron, Christopher Lee, George Benson and Catherine Finn.

When did The Creeping Flesh come out?+

The Creeping Flesh is a 1973 movie directed by Freddie Francis.

What genre is The Creeping Flesh?+

The Creeping Flesh is Horror and Science Fiction film.

Who directed The Creeping Flesh?+

The Creeping Flesh was directed by Freddie Francis.