Lisa e il diavolo Italy, 1973 Director: Mario Bava Screenwriter: Mario Bava (with Roberto Natale and Giorgio Maulini) Genre: Horror, mystery, satanic cinema Soundtrack composer: Carlo Savina Editing: Carlo Reali Production company: Alfredo Leone Main actors: Telly Savalas (Leandro) Elke Sommer (Lisa Reiner) Sylva Koscina (Sofia Lehar) Alessio Orano (Maximiliano) …
I lunghi capelli della morte Italy, 1964 Director: Antonio Margheriti Screenwriters: Antonio Margheriti, Tonino Valerii (Story: Ernesto Gastaldi) Genre: Gothic horror Soundtrack composer: Carlo Rustichelli Production company: Cinegai S.p.A Main actors: Barbara Steele (Helen) Giorgio Ardisson (Kurt, Count Humboldt’s son) Halina Zalewska (Elisabeth, youngest daughter of the executed woman) Umberto …
Katarsis (Sfida al diavolo) Italy, 1963 Director: Giuseppe Veggezzi Script: Giuseppe Veggezzi Soundtrack: Berto Pisano Starring: Christopher Lee (Lord of the Castle) Giorgio Ardisson / George Ardisson (Gugo) Vittoria Centroni / Lilly Parker (Maga) Anita Cacciolata / Anita Deyer (Jenny) Alice Paneque / Bella Cortez (Frie) Mario Polletin / Mario …
Carnival of souls USA, 1962 Genre: Suspense, horror Director: Herk Harvey Screenwriter: John Clifford Soundtrack composer: Gene Moore Production: Herk Harvey (Harcourt Productions) Cinematography: Maurice Prather Starring: Candace Hilligoss (Mary Henry) Frances Feist Sidney Berger Art Ellison Stan Levitt Tom McGinnis Forbes Caldwell Dan Palmquist Bill de Jarnette Pamela Ballard …
Dementia 13 USA, 1963 Director: Francis Ford Coppola Screenwriter:Francis Ford Coppola (with uncredited contributions by Jack Hill and Al Locatelli). Soundtrack composer:Ronald Stein Editor:Stuart O’Brien (with contributions by Morton Tubor) Producer:Roger Corman Starring: William Campbell (Richard Haloran) Luana Anders (Louise Haloran) Bart Patton (Billy Haloran) Mary Mitchel (Kane) Patrick Magee …
Nosferatu, a Symphony of Horror (O.V. “Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens”) Germany, 1922 Director: Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Script: Henrik Galeen Main actors:Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, Greta Schröder, Alexander Granach Genre: Horror Plot 1838. Young Hutter, happily married to Ellen, works for a real estate agency in the German town …
White Zombie USA, 1932 Director: Victor Halperin Screenplay: Garnett Weston Cast: Béla Lugosi, John Harron, Madge Bellamy, Robert Frazer Genre: Horror Plot Neal and Madeleine, Americans visiting Haiti, come to the castle of Mr. Beaumont, whom they met during the boat trip to the island. The young couple is about …
Frankenstein USA, 1931 Director: James Whale Genre: Horror, literary adaptation Screenplay: Garrett Fort, Francis Edward Faragoh Main actors: Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles Plot Henry Frankenstein is an ambitious scientist who has set out to conduct an important experiment. Along with his assistant the hunchback Fritz is …
The Bride of Frankenstein USA, 1935 Director: James Whale Screenplay: William Hurlbut Screenplay: Garrett Fort Cast: Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson, Elsa Lanchester Plot One stormy night, the famous English poet Lord Byron finds himself in a castle with the married couple formed by his writer friends Percy B. …
Dracula USA, 1931 Director: Tod Browning Genre: Horror, literary adaptation Script: Garrett Fort Cast: Bela Lugosi, David Manners, Helen Chandler, Dwight Frye, Edward Van Sloan Plot British lawyer Renfield travels to a remote corner of deep Transylvania to meet an eccentric aristocrat who lives in an old castle. The two …
