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6.1Esoterica collector Dr Maitland buys an unusual skull from his ordinary source; the artifact is what remains of the Marquis De Sade. Much too soon, Maitland discovers that the skull is turning him into a frenzied killer.
Released: 1965-08-2583 minDir: Freddie FrancisHorror, Thriller
Cast
- Peter Cushing as Dr. Christopher Maitland
- Christopher Lee as Sir Matthew Phillips
- Patrick Wymark as Anthony Marco
- Jill Bennett as Jane Maitland
- Peter Woodthorpe as Bert Travers, Marco's Landlord
- Nigel Green as Inspector Wilson
Themes
- london, england
- auction
- possession
- evil spirit
- murder
- statuette
- grave robber
- based on short story
- demonic possession
- occult detective
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- horror film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- supernatural
- Director
- Freddie Francis
- Screenwriter
- Milton Subotsky
- Cast member
- Peter Woodthorpe
- Composer
- Elisabeth Lutyens
- Producer
- Milton Subotsky
- Production company
- Amicus Productions
- Cinematographer
- John Laurence Wilcox
- Duration
- 82
- FilmAffinity ID
- 948324
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1965-08-25
- title
- The Skull
- distributed by
- Amicus Productions
- film editor
- Oswald Hafenrichter
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