Nightmare Castle
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| Nightmare Castle | |
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A promotional lobby card for "Nightmare Castle." |
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| Directed by | Mario Caiano |
| Produced by | Carlo Caiano |
| Written by | Mario Caiano Fabio De Agostini |
| Starring | Barbara Steele Paul Muller Helga Liné |
| Music by | Ennio Morricone |
| Cinematography | Enzo Barboni |
| Editing by | Renato Cinquini |
| Distributed by | Allied Artists Pictures Corporation |
| Release date(s) | 16 July 1965 |
| Running time | 101 min |
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| Language | Italian |
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Nightmare Castle (Italian title:Gli Amanti d'oletretomba) is a 1965 Italian horror film directed by Mario Caino. The film stars Barbara Steele in dual lead roles, and its music was composed by Ennio Morricone.
The film is also known as Night of the Doomed in the United Kingdom.
[edit] Plot Outline
A sadistic count tortures and murders his unfaithful wife and her lover, then removes their hearts from their bodies. Discovering that his wife drew up a new will giving her fortune to her institutionalized sister, the count marries her and the new wife experiences nightmares and hauntings. The ghosts of the slain return to exact their bloody revenge, until their hearts are destroyed.
[edit] External links
- Nightmare Castle available as a free download from Internet Archive

