
Nightmare Castle (1965)
Amanti d'oltretomba (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Unrated
- 1h 45min
- Horror
- 05 Jul 1966 (USA)
- Movie
A woman and her lover are tortured and killed by her sadistic husband. The pair return from the grave to seek vengeance.
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Cast verified as complete
Barbara Steele | ... |
Muriel Arrowsmith / Jenny Arrowsmith
(as Barbara Steel)
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Paul Muller | ... |
Dr. Stephen Arrowsmith
(as Paul Miller)
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Helga Liné | ... |
Solange
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Marino Masé | ... |
Dr. Dereck Joyce
(as Lawrence Clift)
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Giuseppe Addobbati | ... |
Jonathan - the Butler
(as John McDouglas)
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Rik Battaglia | ... |
David
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Directed by
Mario Caiano | ... | (as Allan Grünewald) |
Written by
Mario Caiano | ... | (story) and |
Fabio De Agostini | ... | (story) |
Mario Caiano | ... | (screenplay) and |
Fabio De Agostini | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
Carlo Caiano | ... | producer |
Music by
Ennio Morricone | ... | (as Maestro Ennio Morricone) |
Cinematography by
Enzo Barboni | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Renato Cinquini |
Production Design by
Massimo Tavazzi |
Set Decoration by
Massimo Tavazzi |
Costume Design by
Mario Giorsi |
Makeup Department
Duilio Giustini | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
Carlo Caiano | ... | production manager |
Pietro Nofri | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Angelo Sangermano | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
Bernardino Fronzetti | ... | sound engineer (as Dino Fronzetti) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Mario Mancini | ... | camera operator |
Ermanno Serto | ... | still photographer |
Music Department
Ennio Morricone | ... | conductor (as Maestro Ennio Morricone) |
Script and Continuity Department
Priscilla Contardi | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
Nino Dal Fabbro | ... | voice dubbing: Paul Muller (uncredited) |
Noemi Gifuni | ... | voice dubbing: Barbara Steele as Muriel (uncredited) |
Luisella Visconti | ... | voice dubbing: Barbara Steele as Jenny (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Cinematografica EmmeCi (1965) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Allied Artists Pictures (1966) (United States) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- Les Films Eddie de Jong (1966) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- International Film Distributors (1968) (Canada) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- D.U.K. Films (1969) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- Hollywood Home Theatre (1980) (United States) (VHS)
- Madacy Entertainment (2001) (United States) (DVD)
- Navarre Entertainment (2002) (United States) (DVD)
- Alpha Video Distributors (2003) (United States) (DVD) (as 'Nightmare Castle')
- Retromedia Entertainment (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- Alpha Video Distributors (2004) (United States) (DVD) (as 'Nightmare Castle')
- BijouFlix Releasing (2004) (United States) (DVD) (as 'Nightmare Castle')
- MRA Entertainment Group (2005) (Australia) (DVD)
- Mill Creek Entertainment (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- PC Treasures (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- Surf Film (2005) (Italy)
- Madacy Entertainment (2008) (Canada) (DVD)
- Severin Films (2008) (United States) (DVD)
- SGL Entertainment (2016) (World-wide)
- Severin Films (2015) (United States) (Blu-ray) (on-screen title: 'Night of the Doomed')
- Severin Films (2015) (United States) (DVD) (on-screen title: 'Night of the Doomed')
- Sinister Film (2015) (Italy) (Blu-ray) (on-screen title: 'Night of the Doomed')
- Internet Archive (2016) (United States) (DVD) (as 'Nightmare Castle')
- 3GTG (2020) (World-wide)
- Channel 44 Adelaide (2024) (Australia) (tv)
- Cinefear (United States) (VHS) (as 'Nightmare Castle')
- Something Weird Video (SWV) (United States) (VHS) (as 'Nightmare Castle')
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Casa d'Arte di Virgilio Ciarlo (costumes)
- Rino Carboni (wigs)
- Fono Roma (sound recorded at)
- Cooperativa Italiana Doppiatori (CID) (dubbing)
- Ferrania (film negative)
- Screen Time Images (film restoration)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
A sadistic count tortures and murders his unfaithful wife and her lover, then removes their hearts from their bodies. Years later, the count remarries and the new wife experiences nightmares and hauntings. The ghosts of the slain return to exact their bloody revenge, until their hearts are destroyed. Written by io |
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Taglines | A mad, sadistic scientist on the loose! See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Director Mario Caiano initially wanted to highlight the gory scenes with red color. The idea was dropped due to budget limitations. See more » |
Goofs | When the snake is first shown after Jenny stumbles upon it, it is in different position at the end of the shot, compared to the position it is in the following shot. See more » |
Movie Connections | Edited into Nightmare Castle (2022). See more » |
Soundtracks | Amanti D'Oltretomba See more » |
Quotes |
Muriel Arrowsmith:
You had your revenge. Why don't you kill me? Kill both of us. Dr. Stephen Arrowsmith: You, I will kill you, you tart, you. You and your filthy friend. But death, my dear, must come to you only after I've torn from your bodies all the suffering and pain a human being can stand, and you don't know yet how long it takes to die of pain. Muriel Arrowsmith: You're a monster. See more » |