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A Balasaur Score of 75 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 96%. Critics rate it 27 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 81% of the 146 1960s horror movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
The powers of good are pitted against the forces of evil as the Duc de Richelieu wrestles with the charming but deadly Satanist, Mocata, for the soul of his friend. Mocata has the knowledge and the power to summon the forces of darkness and, as the Duc de Richelieu and his friends remain within the protected pentacle, they are subjected to ever-increasing horror until thundering hooves herald the arrival of the Angel of Death.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes96%
Critics rate it 27 points higher than audiences do.
215 audience votes
Key crew
- Terence FisherDirector
- James BernardOriginal Music Composer
- Richard MathesonScreenplay
Cast
- Christopher LeeDuc de Richleau
- Leon GreeneRex Van Ryn
- Patrick MowerSimon Aron
- Niké ArrighiTanith Carlisle
- Charles GrayMocata
- Sarah LawsonMarie Eaton
- Paul EddingtonRichard Eaton
- Patrick AllenRex Van Ryan (voice)
- Rosalyn LandorPeggy Eaton
- Gwen Ffrangcon DaviesCountess
- Russell WatersMalin
- Eddie PowellThe Goat of Mendes
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or booksupernaturalsatanismgiant spiderblack magicsatanistdeviloccultritual sacrificeoccult horrordevil worship1920s
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