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27/02/1964 Horror 1h 31m
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The living and the dead change places in an orgy of terror!

Overview

When a cynical journalist accepts a wager that he won't survive the night in a haunted castle, it unlocks an odyssey of sexual torment, undead vengeance, and a dark seductress who surrenders the gravest of pleasures.

  1. Antonio Margheriti

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Barbara Steele

    Elisabeth Blackwood

  2. Georges Rivière

    Alan Foster

  3. Margrete Robsahm

    Julia Allert

  4. Arturo Dominici

    Dr. Carmus

  5. Silvano Tranquilli

    Edgar Allan Poe

  6. Sylvia Sorrente

    Elsi

  7. Umberto Raho

    Lord Thomas Blackwood

  8. Giovanni Cianfriglia

    Herbert the Gardener

  9. Benito Stefanelli

    William Blackwood

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-11-10
Though the English language dubbing here isn’t the best, the rest of this creepy horror film works really quite well. It all starts in a London inn where journalist “Alan” (Georges Rivière) sits down with Edgar Allan Poe (Silvano Tranquilli) and his friend “Lord Blackwood” (Umberto Raho). As their chat proceeds, the peer bets the sceptical “Alan” to spend Halloween at his remote castle. Confident that the £10 is already on the bag, he sets off - and no sooner is he through the door than he meets “Elizabeth” (Barbara Steele). There is a bit of instant karma between the pair...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Italian

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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