Death on the Fourposter

Mar 17, 1964

1h 30m

★ 4.8

Overview

A group of friends decide to spend a weekend in a castle belonging to Riccardo, a moody and hyper-sensitive young artist. The only other inhabitants of the castle are a mysterious housekeeper, Caterina, and the demented Aldo. The group are joined by two friends: Serena and a young American medium, Anthony. During a seance Anthony predicts a tragedy, then leaves the castle, shocked by his own visions. An hour later, Serena is found strangled to death in bed. The others become gradually more and more diffident and suspicious, especially when another girl is murdered...

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

P.T. Cinematografica

Jean Josipovici

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Cast

Anthony

John Drew Barrymore

Franca

Gloria Milland

Caterina

Luisa Rivelli

Serena

Antonella Lualdi

Riccardo

Michel Lemoine

Carlo

Mario Valdemarin

Paul

Joe Atlanta

Georgie

Massimo Carocci

Lulu

Alberto Cevenini

Nikki

Maria Pia Conte

Aldo

Giuseppe Fortis

Kitty

José Greci

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