The movie was actually called The Abominable Dr. Phibes , and was released in 1971. It's worth searching out for the visual style alone.

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"Normal life" is ridiculous. We work hard so that the government can extort half of our pay from us. We pay thousands into insurance, every year, but if we want to make a claim we have to jump through hoops to prove that it's legitimate and pay an up front excess of several hundred dollars in advance before anything can be done...