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The Masque of the Red Death
A European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red Death" plague that stalks the land.
1964 · Directed by Roger Corman · 90 min · Drama · Horror · 16 frames
Tagline
Horror has a face.
Crew
- Screenplay: Charles Beaumont, R. Wright Campbell
- Cinematography: Nicolas Roeg
- Edited by: Ann Chegwidden
- Music: David Lee
- Production design: Daniel Haller
- Produced by: Roger Corman
Cast
- Vincent Price as Prince Prospero
- Hazel Court as Juliana
- Jane Asher as Francesca
- David Weston as Gino
- Nigel Green as Ludovico
- Patrick Magee as Alfredo
- Paul Whitsun-Jones as Scarlatti
- Robert Brown as Guard
- Julian Burton as Señor Veronese
- David Davies as Lead Villager
Production
- Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
- Language: English, Latin
- Studios: Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures
- Budget: $1,000,000
- Themes: sacrifice, village, prince, castle, satanism, revenge, murder, tragic villain, massacre, middle ages (476-1453)
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