
It runs a compact 1h 23m.
Synopsis
Esoterica 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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.2/10 | 71% |
| TMDB | 6.0/10117 votes | 29% |
| Balasaur Score | 61 | 100% |
Key crew
- Freddie FrancisDirector
- Milton SubotskyScreenplay
- Elisabeth LutyensOriginal Music Composer
- Robert BlochWriter
Cast
- Peter CushingDr. Christopher Maitland
- Christopher LeeSir Matthew Phillips
- Patrick WymarkAnthony Marco
- Jill BennettJane Maitland
- Peter WoodthorpeBert Travers, Marco's Landlord
- Nigel GreenInspector Wilson
- April OlrichFrench Girl
- George CoulourisDr. Londe
- Maurice GoodPierre, Phrenologist
- Patrick MageePolice Surgeon
- Frank ForsythJudge
- Michael GoughAuctioneer












