# Phantom of the Opera (1943)

> A lush Technicolor gothic romance follows a disfigured violinist whose obsession with an opera soprano turns the Paris Opera House into a haunted maze of music and menace.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/9525

## Facts

- Runtime: 89 min
- Genres: Horror, Romance
- Director: Arthur Lubin
- Cast: Nelson Eddy, Susanna Foster, Claude Rains, Edgar Barrier, Leo Carrillo, Jane Farrar, J. Edward Bromberg, Fritz Feld
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036261/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: ornate, wistful, theatrical, classic horror night, opera movie marathon

## Movies like Phantom of the Opera

- [The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/53421)
- [Humoresque (1947)](https://ember.film/movie/15965)
- [Mad Love (1935)](https://ember.film/movie/17227)
- [The Mummy (1932)](https://ember.film/movie/9521)
- [The Mummy's Curse (1944)](https://ember.film/movie/17990)
- [Dracula (1958)](https://ember.film/movie/6773)
- [Cat People (1942)](https://ember.film/movie/15115)
- [The Phantom of the Opera (1925)](https://ember.film/movie/801)
- [The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)](https://ember.film/movie/19864)
- [The Phantom of the Opera (2004)](https://ember.film/movie/4985)

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