The Castle of the Living Dead

Aug 5, 1964

1h 30m

★ 6.1

How much shock can the human brain endure before it cracks?

Overview

Count Drago invites over entertainers to his castle, but what the people don't know is that Drago mummifies animals and humans!

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Francinor

Serena

The Castle of the Living Dead Trailers

Cast

Count Drago

Christopher Lee

Laura

Gaia Germani

Eric

Philippe Leroy

Hans

Mirko Valentin

Sgt. Paul / The Witch / The Old Man

Donald Sutherland

Nick

Antonio De Martino

Marc

Luigi Bonos

Bruno

Jacques Stany

Dart

Luciano Pigozzi

Policeman

Renato Terra

Gianni

Ennio Antonelli

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