The Skull
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
The Skull (1965, UK) is a Horror film directed by Freddie Francis.
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Main Details
- Released in 1965
- Color
- Running Time: 90 Min.
- Production Co: Amicus Productions
- Distribution Co: Paramount Pictures (1965) (USA) (theatrical)
- Directed by Freddie Francis
- Written by Robert Bloch, Milton Subotsky
- Starring Peter Cushing, Patrick Wymark, Jill Bennett, Nigel Green, Patrick Magee, Peter Woodthorpe, Michael Gough
- Produced by Max Rosenberg, Milton Subotsky
- Original Music by Elisabeth Lutyens
- Cinematography by John Wilcox
- Film Editing by Oswald Hafenrichter
Plot Summary
- A collector comes into possession of the skull of the Marquis de Sade and learns it is possessed by an evil spirit.
Tagline
- When the Skull strikes you'll Scream!
Also known as
- Der Schädel des Marquis de Sade
- Le Crane Maléfíque (France)
