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The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism (1967)
Die Schlangengrube und das Pendel (original title)

85 min  -  Horror | Mystery  -   21 May 1969 (USA)
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In the Olden Tymes, Count Regula is drawn and quartered for killing twelve virgins in his dungeon torture chamber... See full summary »

Director:

Harald Reinl

Writers:

Manfred R. Köhler (screenplay), Edgar Allan Poe (story)

Stars:

Lex Barker, Karin Dor and Christopher Lee
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Lex Barker Lex Barker ...
Roger Mont Elise / Roger von Marienberg
Karin Dor ...
Baroness Lilian von Brabant
Christopher Lee ...
Count Frederic Regula / Graf von Andomai
Carl Lange Carl Lange ...
Anatol
Christiane Rücker Christiane Rücker ...
Babette
Vladimir Medar Vladimir Medar ...
Pater Fabian
Dieter Eppler Dieter Eppler ...
Coachman
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In the Olden Tymes, Count Regula is drawn and quartered for killing twelve virgins in his dungeon torture chamber. Thirty-five years later, he comes back to seek revenge on the daughter of his intended thirteenth victim and the son of his prosecutor in order to attain immortal life. Written by Ed Sutton <esutton@mindspring.com>  

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Horror | Mystery

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Country:

West Germany

Language:

German

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Also Known As:

El foso de las serpientes See more »

Filming Locations:

Bavaria Studios, Munich, Bavaria, Germany See more »

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Production Co:

Constantin Film Produktion See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Trivia

German Import DVD has two Super-8 Versions (German language only), as special features on the disc. See more »

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Featured in Stephen King's World of Horror (1986) See more »