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==Plot summary==
==Plot summary==
In Lauag, a Chinese Island, several young girls have disappeared. Police detective Willy Keenan and Sergeant Marlowe try to find out what happened. They will be helped by Mandrake and Lothar. The latter pursue the bandits to a Tibetan monastery whose leader is researching how to restore youth to old men using the blood of missing young girls.
In Lauag, a Chinese Island, several young girls have disappeared. Police detective Willy Keenan and Sergeant Marlowe try to find out what happened. They will be helped by Mandrake and Lothar. The latter pursue the thugs in a Tibetan monastery whose the main monk is researching how to restore youth to old men using the blood of missing young girls.


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==

Revision as of 18:00, 30 May 2024

Il tibetano della caverna rossa
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French version
1st publication: Mandrake #47 (1963)
# of pages: 32 pgs
Writer: unknown
Artist: Domenico Mirabella
Producer: Fratelli Spada

"Il tibetano della caverna rossa" is an Italian made Mandrake story from 1963.

Plot summary

In Lauag, a Chinese Island, several young girls have disappeared. Police detective Willy Keenan and Sergeant Marlowe try to find out what happened. They will be helped by Mandrake and Lothar. The latter pursue the thugs in a Tibetan monastery whose the main monk is researching how to restore youth to old men using the blood of missing young girls.

Behind the scenes

The story is a redrawn version of the 3 part Italian story "Il mistero della caverna rossa" by Aurelio Galleppini. Most of the panels are edited. Mandrake and Lothar are cut out and replaced with new art, looking more like Phil Davis art from the 50s.

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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