"Horror has a face."

1964

1h 30m

6.6(357 votes)

Drama

Horror

Overview

A European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red Death" plague that stalks the land.

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Cast & Crew

18 members

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Vincent Price

Prince Prospero

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Hazel Court

Juliana

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Jane Asher

Francesca

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David Weston

Gino

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Nigel Green

Ludovico

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Patrick Magee

Alfredo

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Paul Whitsun-Jones

Scarlatti

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Robert Brown

Guard

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Julian Burton

Señor Veronese

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David Davies

Lead Villager

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Skip Martin

Hop Toad

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Gaye Brown

Señora Escobar

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Verina Greenlaw

Esmeralda

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Doreen Dawn

Anna-Marie (as Doreen Dawne)

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Sarah Brackett

Grandmother

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Brian Hewlett

Senor Lampredi

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Jenny Till

Dancer

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John Westbrook

The Man in Red

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