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  <div class="large-6 columns">'''Demons of the Mind''' ([[:Category:1972|1972]], [[:Category:UK|UK]]) is a [[:Category:Horrorr/Thrillers|Horror]] film directed by Peter Sykes.
==Also Known As==
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]]
 
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====Main Details====
* Released in 1972
* Color
* Running Time: 89 Min
* Distributed by Anglo-EMI Film Distributors
* Directed by Peter Sykes
* Starring Robert Hardy, Shane Briant, Gillian Hills
* Produced by Michael Carreras, Frank Godwin
* Music by Harry Robinson
* Cinematography Arthur Grant
* Edited by Chris Barnes
====Also Known As====
* Blood Evil Blood  
* Blood Evil Blood  
* Will Have Blood  
* Will Have Blood  
* Nightmare of Terror
* Nightmare of Terror
 
====Synopsis====
==Main Details==
Demons of the Mind is a 1972 British horror film, directed by Peter Sykes and produced Anglo-EMI, Frank Godwin Productions and Hammer Film Productions. It was written by Christopher Wicking, based on a story by Frank Godwin. It was released on 5 November 1972. The cast includes Gillian Hills (playing a role originally intended for Marianne Faithfull), Robert Hardy, Patrick Magee, Michael Hordern and Shane Briant. A widower locks up his two children, afraid that they will go mad, as did his wife. He then invites a doctor of dubious reputation to supervise the young people's mental health. Meanwhile, in the vicinity of the house, grisly murders are happening. (Wikipedia)
 
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* Released in 1972
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* Distributed by Anglo-EMI Film Distributors
 
* Directed by Peter Sykes
 
* Starring  Robert Hardy, Shane Briant, Gillian Hills
 
==Fun Facts==
 
* Robert Hardy replaced Eric Porter who withdrew from the movie to film Hands of the Ripper (1971) which was made simultaneously.
 
* Gillian Hills was a last-minute replacement for a big name who dropped out.
 
* The role of Elisabeth was originally intended for famous pop icon Marianne Faithfull.
 
* Although the movie was completed in 1971, it sat on a shelf for over a year and was finally released on a double bill with the trashy psycho feature Tower of Evil (1972).
 
* The role of Baron Zorn was originally offered to Paul Scofield and James Mason, both of whom turned it down.
 
* Shane Briant made his film debut as the tormented Emil.
 
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[[Category:1972]][[Category:Films]][[Category:Horror/Thrillers]][[Category:Hammer Studios]][[Category:UK]]

Revision as of 12:48, 30 August 2015

Demons of the Mind (1972, UK) is a Horror film directed by Peter Sykes.

Demonsofthemindpost.jpg

Main Details

  • Released in 1972
  • Color
  • Running Time: 89 Min
  • Distributed by Anglo-EMI Film Distributors
  • Directed by Peter Sykes
  • Starring Robert Hardy, Shane Briant, Gillian Hills
  • Produced by Michael Carreras, Frank Godwin
  • Music by Harry Robinson
  • Cinematography Arthur Grant
  • Edited by Chris Barnes

Also Known As

  • Blood Evil Blood
  • Will Have Blood
  • Nightmare of Terror

Synopsis

Demons of the Mind is a 1972 British horror film, directed by Peter Sykes and produced Anglo-EMI, Frank Godwin Productions and Hammer Film Productions. It was written by Christopher Wicking, based on a story by Frank Godwin. It was released on 5 November 1972. The cast includes Gillian Hills (playing a role originally intended for Marianne Faithfull), Robert Hardy, Patrick Magee, Michael Hordern and Shane Briant. A widower locks up his two children, afraid that they will go mad, as did his wife. He then invites a doctor of dubious reputation to supervise the young people's mental health. Meanwhile, in the vicinity of the house, grisly murders are happening. (Wikipedia)

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