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Also known as Die Schlangengrube und das Pendel, The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism, The Castle of the Walking Dead, Blood Demon

1967 film directed by Harald Reinl

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Vinony files it under 1960s exploitation films, 1960s historical fantasy films and 1960s historical horror films.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

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In the Olden Tymes, Count Regula is drawn and quartered for killing twelve virgins in his dungeon torture chamber. Thirty-five years later, he comes back to seek revenge on the daughter of his intended thirteenth victim and the son of his prosecutor in order to attain immortal life.

Released: 1967-10-0585 minDir: Harald ReinlHorror, Mystery

Cast

  • Lex Barker as Roger Mont Elise / Roger von Marienberg
  • Karin Dor as Baroness Lilian von Brabant
  • Christopher Lee as Count Frederic Regula / Graf von Andomai
  • Carl Lange as Anathol
  • Christiane Rücker as Babette
  • Vladimir Medar as Pater Fabian

Themes

  • snake
  • descendant
  • pit
  • revitalization
  • surrealism
  • count
  • torture chamber
  • back from the dead
  • ancient evil

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Ratings

IMDb

5.8/10

3,178 votes

Year
1967
Runtime
84 min
Genres
Horror, Mystery

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Germany
Original language
German
Director
Harald Reinl
Screenwriter
Manfred R. Köhler
Composer
Peter Thomas
Production company
Constantin Film
Narrative location
Germany
Duration
80
FilmAffinity ID
876753
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publication date
1967-01-01
film editor
Hermann Haller
title
Die Schlangengrube und das Pendel
set in environment
castle
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Available in 10 languages

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