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Spirits of the Dead (1968)

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The ultimate orgy of evil.

Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel countess haunted by a ghostly horse, a sadistic young man haunted by his double, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.

Cast & Crew

Director
Louis Malle
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    Giuseppina (segment "William Wilson") Brigitte Bardot
  • Profile picture of Alain Delon
    William Wilson and his double (segment "William Wilson") Alain Delon
  • Profile picture of Jane Fonda
    Contessa Frederique de Metzengerstein (segment "Metzengerstein") Jane Fonda
  • Profile picture of Terence Stamp
    Toby Dammit (segment "Toby Dammit") Terence Stamp
  • Profile picture of Peter Fonda
    Baron Wilhelm Berlifitzing (segment "Metzengerstein") Peter Fonda
  • Profile picture of James Robertson Justice
    Countess' Advisor (segment "Metzengerstein") James Robertson Justice
  • Profile picture of Salvo Randone
    Priest (segment "Toby Dammit") Salvo Randone
  • Profile picture of Françoise Prévost
    Friend of Countess (segment "Metzengerstein") Françoise Prévost

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  • horror anthology