Reviews — Hands of the Ripper
Audience write-ups from TMDB
Sierbahnn
It possesses characteristics reminiscent of Hammer Films' output, though it avoids the more outlandish scenarios that sometimes appear in their other works, maintaining a degree of believability within its storyline. The performances are excellent, the direction is skillful, and the film boasts impressive visuals and audio quality; it presents itself effectively. While criticisms regarding technical aspects could be …
CinemaSerf
It’s fascinating to see the familiar "Ripper" murders explored from the perspective of his daughter. A young child when she witnesses him committing his crimes, she understandably suffers trauma as a result. Years later, now an adult, “Anna” (Angharad Rees) becomes an unintentional participant in a psychological drive that seems destined to repeat her father's actions. The compassionate doctor "Pritchard" (Eric Porte…
Wuchak
The year is 1906, and in London, the daughter of Jack the Ripper (Angharad Rees) finds herself under the care of a well-meaning Freudian psychologist (Eric Porter). He hopes to understand her and help her, but she begins wandering around Whitechapel. Jane Merrow, Keith Bell, and Derek Godfrey also appear in the film. “Hands of the Ripper” (1971) is a horror movie from Hammer Films that shares some similarities wit…


