Betrayal cuts both ways!
Francis Barnard goes to Spain, when he hears his sister Elizabeth has died. Her husband Nicholas Medina, the son of the most brutal torturer of the Spanish Inquisition, tells him she has died of a blood disease, but Francis finds this hard to believe. After some investigating he finds out that it was extreme fear that was fatal to his sister and that she may have been buried alive!
Screenplay
Richard Matheson
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Release date
August 12, 1961
Country
United States of America
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Top billed cast
Vincent Price, John Kerr, Barbara Steele, Luana Anders, Antony Carbone
Production companies
Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures
Keywords
inquisition, spain, castle, supernatural, insanity, buried alive, flashback, gothic horror, secret door, madness, torturer, spanish inquisition, costume horror, pendelum, iron maiden, 14th century
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