Bloody Pit of Horror (1965)

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87 min - Horror - 28 November 1965 (Italy)

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A photographer and his models go to an old, abandoned castle to shoot some sexy covers for horror novels... See full summary »

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Cast

Cast overview:
	Mickey Hargitay	...	Travis Anderson
	Walter Brandi	...	Rick (as Walter Brandt)
	Luisa Baratto	...	Edith (as Louise Barret)
	Rita Klein	...	Nancy
	Alfredo Rizzo	...	Daniel Parks (as Alfred Rice)
	Barbara Nelli	...	Suzy (as Barbara Nelly)
	Moa Tahi	...	Kinojo
	Femi Benussi	...	Annie (as Femi Martin)
	Ralph Zucker	...	Dermott - The photographer
	Nando Angelini	...	Perry (as Nik Angel)
	Albert Gordon
	Gino Turini
	Roberto Messina

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Storyline

A photographer and his models go to an old, abandoned castle to shoot some sexy covers for horror novels. Unbeknownst to them, the castle is inhabited by a lunatic who believes himself to be the reincarnated spirit of a 17th-century executioner whose job it is to protect the castle against intruders. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com

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He was a homicidal maniac who LIVED TO KILL!

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Horror

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Country:

Italy | USA

Language:

Italian

Release Date:

28 November 1965 (Italy) See more »

Also Known As:

A Tale of Torture See more »

Filming Locations:

Balsorano Castle, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

International Entertainment, M.B.S. Cinematografica See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

87 min | USA: 74 min (cut version)

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

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Trivia

The film was refused a UK cinema certificate in 1967. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Narrator: On this fifth day of December in the year of our Lord sixteen hundred and forty-eight, by the power vested in us by our noble sovereign, this tribunal of Artena sentences you, the Crimson Executioner, to death. You will die by one of the very instruments you devised to torture and kill your innocent victims...
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Bloody Pit of Horror (1965)
Il boia scarlatto (original title)

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